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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Endothall

Del City

Endothall is a herbicide used to kill aquatic plants and algae. It's also used on potato and cotton crops.

 

54

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND360ND
2019ND180ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 94 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 94 ppb for endothall was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to the stomach and intestines.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 100 ppb

The legal limit for endothall, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1960s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-273881631ND
2018-02-273881622ND
2018-02-273881613ND
2018-03-073886274ND
2018-03-073886265ND
2018-03-083887095ND
2018-03-083887086ND
2018-03-153892190ND
2018-03-153892181ND
2018-04-263922017ND
2018-05-033927869ND
2018-05-033927860ND
2018-05-313950125ND
2018-05-313950115ND
2018-06-063955062ND
2018-06-063954663ND
2018-06-213969636ND
2018-06-213969627ND
2018-08-284039477ND
2018-08-284039424ND
2018-08-284039394ND
2018-08-304042702ND
2018-08-304042693ND
2018-08-304042676ND
2018-09-054047099ND
2018-09-054047467ND
2018-09-054047108ND
2018-10-254102023ND
2018-10-254102015ND
2018-10-254102005ND
2018-10-254101969ND
2018-11-014108727ND
2018-11-014108719ND
2018-11-014108711ND
2018-11-074115033ND
2018-11-074115025ND
2019-05-014280239ND
2019-05-014280251ND
2019-05-014280265ND
2019-05-014280277ND
2019-05-084288068ND
2019-05-084288059ND
2019-05-084287884ND
2019-05-084287791ND
2019-06-054315242ND
2019-12-164516145ND
2019-12-164516136ND
2019-12-164516127ND
2019-12-164516118ND
2019-12-174517984ND
2019-12-174517935ND
2019-12-174517926ND
2019-12-174517905ND
2019-12-194521464ND