Metribuzin
Peabody Water Department (MWRA)
Metribuzin is a herbicide used on food crops, and on lawns or turf grass. In high doses, it affects the brain and nervous system, and exposures may also affect the thyroid and liver.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Result |
---|---|
2016-01-04 | ND |
2016-01-04 | ND |
2016-01-04 | ND |
2016-07-12 | ND |
2016-07-12 | ND |
2016-07-12 | ND |
2019-03-20 | ND |
2019-03-20 | ND |
2019-03-20 | ND |