Permethrin
City of Scottsbluff
Permethrin is an insecticide used on agricultural crops, but most uses are non-agricultural. It can be applied to residential areas to control mosquitoes and ticks and also used as a bug repellent on clothing, as well as medical applications to treat head lice. Long-term exposure to permethrin may harm the liver.
24
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 24 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-09 | 1036433-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036434-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036444-20024 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036435-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036436-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036443-20024 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036437-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036438-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036442-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036439-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036440-20017 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 1036441-20017 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066992 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066991 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066990 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066989 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066988 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066987 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066986 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066985 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066984 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066983 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066982 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 1066981 | ND |