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Order amid Chaos


Reich Farm Health Assessment
(Dover Township) Toms River, New Jersey


Table 7 - Volatile organic analyses of Toms River Water Company community water supply wells at the Parkway well field, and nearby monitoring wells at Dugan Lane and Swain Ave., samples taken 1990 and 199 1. Note that well data are for untreated water; at the time of sampling, the output of TRWC wells #26 and #28 were directed through air stripping treatment to remove volatile organic chemicals.

Compound (µg/1)

TRWC
#22

TRWC
#26

TRWC
#28

TRWC
#29

TRWC
TRWNWD
(Dugan Lane)

TRWC
TRWMWS(Swain Ave.)

Compar
ison Value

1,2-Dichloroethane

ND

1

ND

ND

ND

3 J

0.4
(CREG)

1,1,1-Trichloro-
ethane

ND

2

0.2 J

ND

ND

3

30 (MCL)

Trichloro
ethylene

ND

33

1

3

ND

120 J

1 (MCL)

Tetrachloro-
ethylene

ND

1

ND

ND

ND

5

0.7
(CREG)

Benzene

ND

ND

0.2 J

ND

ND

ND

1 (MCL)

Chloro-
benzene

ND

0.5

ND

ND

ND

ND

50(MCL)

1,1-Dichloro-
ethylene

ND

0.2 J

ND

ND

ND

ND

2 (MCL)



Source: Malcolm Pimie, 1992.

J: Estimated value

ND: Not detected

CREG: Cancer risk evaluation guide for 10-6 excess cancer risk

MCL: Maximum contaminant level



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