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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2,4,5-T

Kelso-rohwer Water

2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND10ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND10ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-04-0814100002302ND
2014-05-2014142002001ND
2014-08-2614239002102ND
2014-10-1314289002502ND
2015-01-2815030001005ND
2017-06-0517158000702ND