Aldicarb
Rochester Water Department
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
9
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-20 | 1408-00732-001 | ND |
| 2014-08-20 | 1408-00733-001 | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | 1508-02171-001 | ND |
| 2017-09-07 | 1709-00741-001 | ND |
| 2017-09-07 | 1709-00745-001 | ND |
| 2018-08-28 | 1808-04258-001 | ND |
| 2018-08-28 | 1808-04263-001 | ND |
| 2019-08-28 | 1908-03981-001 | ND |
| 2019-08-28 | 1908-03985-001 | ND |