VOCs & pesticides · 2024

Xylenes in Pearland, TX tap water

Approaching the federal limit· 0.9× the limit

Pearland, TX's 2024 Xylenes level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit — measured but not in violation.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
City of Pearland TX0200008
Not detected mg/L
Range
City of Pearland TX0200008
Not detected mg/L
Reported level
City of Pearland MUD1 TX0200411
9.1 mg/L

Verbatim from Pearland, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Xylenes

A group of industrial solvents found in gasoline and paint.

Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the nervous system.

How Pearland, TX compares

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People also ask

+Is there Xylenes in Pearland, TX tap water?

Yes — Pearland, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Xylenes at 9.1 mg/L. Pearland, TX's 2024 Xylenes level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit — measured but not in violation.

+What's the federal limit for Xylenes in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Xylenes. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Xylenes?

A group of industrial solvents found in gasoline and paint. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the nervous system.

+Where does this Xylenes measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Xylenes entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Pearland, TX 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/tx/pearland/2024/source.

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