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CONTAMINANT

2-Hexanone

STATES DETECTED

1

serves

102,000

utilities detected

37

Overview

2-Hexanone is an industrial chemical.

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2-Hexanone around the Country

UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION
State Utilities People Served
Texas37101,879

Utilities with the highest amounts of 2-hexanone, 2021-2023

ALL UTILITIES
LARGE UTILITIES
Utility Location Tests Average level People served
City of FrostFrost, TX1 of 30.240 ppb882
Lollipop Water WorksPflugerville, TX1 of 30.237 ppb255
Emhouse Water SystemCorsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb1,017
City of Dawson*Dawson, TX2 of 60.227 ppb835
City of Corsicana*Corsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb24,190
City of Blooming GroveBlooming Grove, TX2 of 60.227 ppb1,278
City of KerensKerens, TX2 of 60.227 ppb1,503
City of RichlandRichland, TX2 of 60.227 ppb1,065
Angus Water Supply CorporationCorsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb1,071
Chatfield Water Supply Corporation*Powell, TX2 of 60.227 ppb4,398
Corbet Water Supply CorporationCorsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb3,234
Navarro Mills Water Supply CorporationPurdon, TX2 of 60.227 ppb3,539
B & B Water Supply Corporation*Corsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb2,694
M E N Water Supply CorporationCorsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb6,060
Retreat Water SystemCorsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb828
Beaton Lake Estates Water SystemCorsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb93
North Town AcresDawson, TX2 of 60.227 ppb480
Northcrest Water SystemCorsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb60
Purdon WaterCorsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb504
City of Log CabinLog Cabin, TX1 of 30.213 ppb1,134
City of AnnaAnna, TX3 of 80.213 ppb18,297
Lake Vista VillageAthens, TX1 of 30.207 ppb159
City of Thornton Water SystemThornton, TX1 of 30.203 ppb671
Miller Grove Water Supply CorporationCumby, TX2 of 60.203 ppb2,106
Golinda Water Supply CorporationLorena, TX1 of 40.188 ppb957
East Cedar Creek FWSD BrookshireMabank, TX1 of 30.187 ppb13,701
Dixie Isle Water SystemAthens, TX2 of 60.185 ppb1,002
Point La VistaAthens, TX1 of 30.180 ppb708
New Fairview MUD 1Dallas, TX1 of 50.176 ppb537
City of TrentonTrenton, TX2 of 60.175 ppb743
Lakeview Water SystemItasca, TX1 of 30.167 ppb216
Lakeview RanchettesDes Peres, TX1 of 60.138 ppb318
Lakewood Water EastCorsicana, TX1 of 40.125 ppb252
C R C Water Supply CorporationAthens, TX1 of 60.0883 ppb720
Frognot Water Supply CorporationBlue Ridge, TX1 of 70.0857 ppb2,181
Desert Water Supply CorporationBlue Ridge, TX1 of 60.0833 ppb1,869
Westminster Water Supply CorporationWestminster, TX1 of 90.0600 ppb2,322

* This water utility supplies finished drinking water to at least one other water utility. The purchasing utility is not required to test for or report 2-Hexanone, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.

UtilityLocationTestsAverage levelPeople served
City of Corsicana*Corsicana, TX2 of 60.227 ppb24,190
City of AnnaAnna, TX3 of 80.213 ppb18,297
East Cedar Creek FWSD BrookshireMabank, TX1 of 30.187 ppb13,701

* This water utility supplies finished drinking water to at least one other water utility. The purchasing utility is not required to test for or report 2-Hexanone, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.

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