Free Water Analysis

Benzene

EWG Health Guideline
0.15 ppb
Legal Limit (EPA)
5 ppb
National Average
0.00102 ppb
Detected In
29 utilities

Health Risks

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.15 ppb for benzene was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.

Filtration Methods

Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no

Utilities That Detected This Contaminant

Utility Name State Level Detected Status
City of Jacinto City TX 1.47 ppb Exceeds Guideline View
Signal Hill - City, Water Department CA 0.877 ppb Exceeds Guideline View
Norwalk Water Department CA 0.824 ppb Exceeds Guideline View
Chipper Point Apartments TX 0.557 ppb Exceeds Guideline View
Hialeah Gardens FL 0.5 ppb Exceeds Guideline View
Montevallo Water Works & Sewer AL 0.428 ppb Exceeds Guideline View
Midland Borough Municipal Authority PA 0.233 ppb Detected View
Shippingport Borough Water System PA 0.233 ppb Detected View
Golden State Water Company (GSWC) - Norwalk CA 0.194 ppb Detected View
La Valle Waterworks WI 0.187 ppb Detected View
Buckeye Water District - Ohio River OH 0.183 ppb Detected View
Clawson Water System UT 0.171 ppb Detected View
Ferron - Castle Valley Special Service District UT 0.171 ppb Detected View
City of Steubenville OH 0.167 ppb Detected View
Sauk Rapids MN 0.154 ppb Detected View
Thibodaux Waterworks LA 0.137 ppb Detected View
Sunrise Southwest FL 0.1 ppb Detected View
Linda County Water District CA 0.09 ppb Detected View
City of Bay City TX 0.0813 ppb Detected View
City of Evans CO 0.08 ppb Detected View
City of Greeley CO 0.08 ppb Detected View
Aqua NJ - Eastern Division NJ 0.0752 ppb Detected View
Dothan Utilities AL 0.0739 ppb Detected View
Napier Field Water System AL 0.0739 ppb Detected View
21 Palms Rv Resort FL 0.066 ppb Detected View
Minden Water System LA 0.0619 ppb Detected View
Arvin Community Services District CA 0.0605 ppb Detected View
Jefferson County W and S District - M OH 0.025 ppb Detected View
Peoples Water Service Company FL 0.00163 ppb Detected View