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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dinoseb

Vestal Consolidated WD #1

Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.

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24

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND60ND
2015ND60ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND60ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND60ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb

The legal limit for dinoseb, established in 1992, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-09-30J4I0395-01SOCND
2014-09-30J4I0395-03SOCND
2014-09-30J4I0395-05SOCND
2014-09-30J4I0395-06SOCND
2014-09-30J4I0395-02SOCND
2014-12-18J4L0232-03SOCND
2015-11-19J5K0492-01SOCND
2015-11-19J5K0492-04SOCND
2015-11-19J5K0492-06SOCND
2015-11-19J5K0492-03SOCND
2015-11-19J5K0492-02SOCND
2015-11-19J5K0492-05SOCND
2017-10-03J7J0233-04SOCND
2017-10-03J7J0233-03SOCND
2017-10-03J7J0233-05SOCND
2017-10-03J7J0233-02SOCND
2017-10-03J7J0233-06SOCND
2017-10-03J7J0233-01SOCND
2019-06-19J9F1081-03ND
2019-06-19J9F1081-02ND
2019-06-19J9F1081-06ND
2019-06-19J9F1081-05ND
2019-06-19J9F1081-01ND
2019-06-19J9F1081-04ND