Aldicarb
Concord Water Department
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
8
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 | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 7 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-07 | 146612.01 | ND |
| 2015-10-15 | 149110.01 | ND |
| 2015-10-15 | 149110.02 | ND |
| 2015-10-15 | 149110.03 | ND |
| 2015-10-15 | 149110.04 | ND |
| 2016-08-05 | 159131.01 | ND |
| 2017-08-04 | 171853.01 | ND |
| 2018-07-02 | 183690.01 | ND |