Dimethipin
Shillington Municipal Authority
NOTE: Shillington Municipal Authority purchases water from Western Berks Water Authority which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by Western Berks Water Authority.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 | 12 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Shillington Municipal Authority purchases water from Western Berks Water Authority which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by Western Berks Water Authority.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-12-14 | 42835901 | ND |
2019-03-12 | 4224453 | ND |
2019-06-20 | 4331692 | ND |
2019-09-04 | 4410131 | ND |