2,4,5-T
Mineral Springs
2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-19 | 14233009102 | ND |
| 2014-08-19 | 14233009202 | ND |
| 2015-03-24 | 15085000902 | ND |
| 2017-08-02 | 17215004401 | ND |
| 2017-08-02 | 17215004501 | ND |
| 2017-10-11 | 17285006402 | ND |
| 2017-10-11 | 17285006502 | ND |
| 2018-02-13 | 18046000702 | ND |