2,4,5-T
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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.
11
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 | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-26 | AC48400 | ND |
| 2014-03-26 | AC48402 | ND |
| 2014-03-26 | AC48399 | ND |
| 2014-03-26 | AC48401 | ND |
| 2014-11-20 | AC72690 | ND |
| 2015-01-15 | AC76546 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | AD83785 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | AD83788 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | AD83790 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | AD83787 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | AD83791 | ND |