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Xylenes Total in U.S. tap water
8 public water systems across 4 U.S. states report Xylenes Total in their annual Consumer Confidence Report. None currently sit at or above the federal limit.
Within the federal limit (8)
| Water system | Measured |
|---|---|
| Carmel, IN 2024 annual report | 3 ug/L |
| Indianapolis, IN 2024 annual report | 0–3 ug/L |
| Morgan County, IN 2024 annual report | 0–3 ug/L |
| Westfield, IN 2024 annual report | 0–3 ug/L |
| Houston, TX 2023 annual report | 0.4 ug/L |
| Fontana, CA 2024 annual report | 0.05 ug/L |
| Cleveland, OH 2024 annual report | Not detected |
| Foothill Municipal Water Dist. — La Canada Flintridge, Ca, CA 2023 annual report | Not detected mg/L |
Frequently asked
+What is Xylenes Total?
Xylenes Total is a contaminant some U.S. public water utilities measure and report in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is the federal limit for Xylenes Total in drinking water?
The federal MCLG for Xylenes Total is 10 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (typically a running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+How many U.S. water systems have Xylenes Total over the federal limit?
Zero of the 8 public water systems in The Water Map dataset currently report Xylenes Total at or above its federal limit.
+How can I check if Xylenes Total is in my city's tap water?
Search your city on The Water Map (https://www.thewatermap.com/) or browse the list on this page. Every U.S. public water utility is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report that lists every contaminant it measured, including Xylenes Total.