Dimethipin
Hartselle Utility Board
NOTE: Hartselle Utility Board purchases water from Decatur which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by Decatur.
Dimethipin is an herbicide and desiccant used on cotton. It can harm the liver and kidneys and is classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans.
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Hartselle Utility Board purchases water from Decatur which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by Decatur.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-12-11 | 35518710001SEA1 | ND |
2020-03-26 | 35540159001SEA2 | ND |
2020-06-17 | 35557714001SEA3 | ND |
2020-09-29 | 35581291001SEA4 | ND |