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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Endothall

Troy Utilities

Endothall is a herbicide used to kill aquatic plants and algae. It's also used on potato and cotton crops.

 

45

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND50ND
2016ND120ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND240ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 94 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 94 ppb for endothall was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to the stomach and intestines.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 100 ppb

The legal limit for endothall, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1960s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-04112403042014-2ND
2014-06-03112406032014-1ND
2014-08-18112408182014-2ND
2014-10-14112410142014-1SND
2015-03-18112403182015-1ND
2015-05-191124-051915-SOC-ND
2015-05-19112405192015-2ND
2015-09-02112409022015-2ND
2015-10-20112410202015-1SND
2016-03-1811243182016-1SND
2016-04-061124-040616-SOC-ND
2016-04-061124-040616-6ND
2016-04-061124-040616-SOC-ND
2016-04-061124-040616-5ND
2016-04-061124-040616-4ND
2016-04-061124-040616-SOC-ND
2016-11-02112411022016-3SND
2016-11-02112411022016-2SND
2016-11-02112411022016-4SND
2016-11-02112411022016-5SND
2016-11-02112411022016-1SND
2019-05-2019050624-005ND
2019-05-2019050624-006GND
2019-05-2019050624-006ND
2019-05-2019050624-005GND
2019-05-2019050624-001ND
2019-05-2019050624-002ND
2019-05-2019050624-002GND
2019-05-2019050624-003ND
2019-05-2019050624-003GND
2019-05-2019050624-004ND
2019-05-2019050624-004GND
2019-05-2019050624-001GND
2019-08-2120118202006_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202006_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202002_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202001_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202002_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202003_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202003_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202004_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202004_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202005_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202001_ISOCND
2019-08-2120118202005_ISOCND