Dimethipin
Fort Jackson
NOTE: Fort Jackson purchases water from City of Columbia which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Columbia.
Dimethipin is an herbicide and desiccant used on cotton. It can harm the liver and kidneys and is classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans.
8
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Fort Jackson purchases water from City of Columbia which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Columbia.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-09 | 4582938 | ND |
| 2020-03-09 | 4582818 | ND |
| 2020-06-02 | 4640750 | ND |
| 2020-06-02 | 4640761 | ND |
| 2020-09-01 | 4714803 | ND |
| 2020-09-01 | 4714791 | ND |
| 2020-12-01 | 4786585 | ND |
| 2020-12-01 | 4786593 | ND |