Alachlor (Lasso)
Liberty Utilities
Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.
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 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 2 ppb
The legal limit for alachlor, established in 1991, was based on toxicity studies in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2016-08-15 | 16230000306 | ND |
2016-08-15 | 16230000106 | ND |
2016-08-15 | 16230000206 | ND |
2016-11-07 | 16314002106 | ND |
2016-11-07 | 16314002006 | ND |
2016-11-07 | 16314001906 | ND |
2019-09-03 | 19248002206 | ND |
2019-09-03 | 19248003506 | ND |
2019-09-03 | 19248002306 | ND |
2019-11-13 | 19318001506 | ND |
2019-11-13 | 19318001706 | ND |
2019-11-13 | 19318001606 | ND |