VOCs & pesticides · 2024

1,2,3-TCP in Elizabeth, NJ tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.7× the limit

Elizabeth, NJ's 2024 1,2,3-TCP measurement is below the federal limit of 0.03 ug/L (MCLG).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
System-wide
0.02 ug/L
Range
Range Detected
0.02 ug/L

Verbatim from Elizabeth, NJ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

How Elizabeth, NJ compares

1 of the 8 systems measuring 1,2,3-TCP on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting 1,2,3-TCP:

People also ask

+Is there 1,2,3-TCP in Elizabeth, NJ tap water?

Yes — Elizabeth, NJ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists 1,2,3-TCP at 0.02 ug/L. Elizabeth, NJ's 2024 1,2,3-TCP measurement is below the federal limit of 0.03 ug/L (MCLG).

+What's the federal limit for 1,2,3-TCP in drinking water?

The federal MCLG for 1,2,3-TCP is 0.03 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+Which other U.S. cities have 1,2,3-TCP over the federal limit?

1 of the 8 systems on The Water Map measuring 1,2,3-TCP report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Lakewood, NJ.

+Where does this 1,2,3-TCP measurement come from?

This page reproduces the 1,2,3-TCP entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Elizabeth, NJ water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/nj/elizabeth/2024/source.

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