Dalapon
City of Woodburn
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 200 ppb
The legal limit for dalapon, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals published in 1960.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-03 | 521500403-S | ND |
| 2015-08-03 | 521500402-S | ND |
| 2015-08-03 | 521500401-S | ND |
| 2015-11-02 | 530600601-S | ND |
| 2015-11-02 | 5350600501-S | ND |
| 2015-11-02 | 530600701-S | ND |
| 2017-07-17 | 719801501-S | ND |
| 2017-07-17 | 719801601-S | ND |
| 2017-07-17 | 719801701-S | ND |
| 2017-10-01 | 727501903-S | ND |
| 2017-10-01 | 727501902-S | ND |
| 2017-10-01 | 727501901-S | ND |