2,4,5-T
San Jacinto Special Utility District
2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.
10
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-03-26 | AC48413 | ND |
2014-03-26 | AC48408 | ND |
2014-03-26 | AC48409 | ND |
2017-09-14 | AD96344 | ND |
2017-09-14 | AD96345 | ND |
2017-09-14 | AD96343 | ND |
2019-03-13 | AE58293 | ND |
2019-06-06 | AE69521 | ND |
2019-08-01 | AE76882 | ND |
2019-12-05 | AE91492 | ND |