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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dinoseb

East Cocalico Township

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

 

50

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND230ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND30ND
2017ND240ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

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
2014-05-2314030666-01ND
2014-05-2314030644-01ND
2014-05-2314030508-01ND
2014-05-2314030500-01ND
2014-05-2314030493-01ND
2014-05-3014030255-01ND
2014-05-3014030502-01ND
2014-05-3014030498-01ND
2014-05-3014030498-01ND
2014-05-3014030491-01ND
2014-05-3014030491-01ND
2014-05-3014030488-01ND
2014-05-3014030255-01ND
2014-08-2514030494-01ND
2014-08-2514030499-01ND
2014-08-2514030501-01ND
2014-08-2514030492-01ND
2014-08-2514030503-01ND
2014-08-2514030513-01ND
2014-08-2514030489-01ND
2014-08-2514030645-01ND
2014-08-2514030667-01ND
2014-08-2514030256-01ND
2016-01-2513957840ND
2016-04-1914216797ND
2016-11-1015336684ND
2017-03-2315903149ND
2017-04-2716220160ND
2017-04-2716220187ND
2017-04-2716220134ND
2017-04-2716220293ND
2017-04-2816220240ND
2017-04-2816220346ND
2017-04-2816220320ND
2017-04-2816220372ND
2017-04-2816220266ND
2017-04-2816220398ND
2017-04-2816220214ND
2017-08-2116846140ND
2017-08-2116846198ND
2017-08-2116845937ND
2017-08-2116846169ND
2017-08-2116846111ND
2017-08-2116846082ND
2017-08-2116846053ND
2017-08-2116846024ND
2017-08-2116845995ND
2017-08-2116845966ND
2017-09-1216846239ND
2017-10-3017130701ND