Endrin
CTWC - Shoreline Region-Guilford System
Endrin is a banned organochlorine insecticide that is persistent and bioaccumulative. Endrin damages the nervous, immune and reproductive systems in people. It also harms fish, birds and other wildlife.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 16 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.3 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.3 ppb for endrin 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 change to the heart and blood vessels.
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 2 ppb
The legal limit for endrin, 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 |
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2014-01-29 | 140130CWCDSOC5 | ND |
2014-06-12 | 140612CWCSOC5 | ND |
2014-09-16 | 3104515 | ND |
2014-09-16 | 141015-0009SOC5 | ND |
2014-11-03 | 3132508 | ND |
2014-12-11 | 3153932 | ND |
2015-06-03 | BJ25400SOC5 | ND |
2015-06-09 | BJ28006SOCR | ND |
2015-07-27 | BJ63961SOC5 | ND |
2015-10-19 | BK10283SOC5 | ND |
2016-01-21 | BK55943SOC5 | ND |
2016-01-21 | BK55941SOC5 | ND |
2016-01-21 | BK55954SOC5 | ND |
2016-01-25 | BK57134SOC5 | ND |
2016-01-27 | BK58355SOCR | ND |
2016-03-14 | BK78127SOC5 | ND |
2016-05-04 | BN25256SOC5 | ND |
2016-06-01 | BN44892SOC5 | ND |
2016-06-01 | BN44876SOC5 | ND |
2016-07-12 | BN71477SOC5 | ND |
2016-07-19 | BN75784SOC5 | ND |
2016-07-19 | BN75782SOC5 | ND |
2017-06-07 | BY34926SOCR | ND |
2018-03-30 | CA11465SOCR | ND |
2018-07-09 | CA86688 | ND |
2019-01-30 | SOC 200520057 | ND |
2019-02-27 | SOCR 200523002 | ND |
2019-06-06 | SOC 200535308 | ND |
2019-06-06 | SOC 200535309 | ND |
2019-06-11 | SOC 200536055 | ND |
2019-06-11 | SOC 200536054 | ND |
2019-06-19 | SOC 200542695 | ND |
2019-06-24 | SOC 200537520 | ND |
2019-07-29 | SOC 200542348 | ND |
2019-07-30 | SOC 200542453 | ND |
2019-07-31 | SOC 200542480 | ND |
2019-07-31 | SOC 200542466 | ND |
2019-07-31 | SOC 200542497 | ND |
2019-07-31 | SOC 200542499 | ND |
2019-07-31 | SOC 200542468 | ND |
2019-08-14 | SOC 200544869 | ND |