2,4,5-T
Texarkana Water Utilities
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.
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2015-07-06 | 15190006702 | ND |
2015-10-26 | 15302000102 | ND |
2018-07-03 | 18186006602 | ND |
2018-10-03 | 18277005502 | ND |
2019-04-29 | 19122000301 | ND |
2019-07-09 | 19191003201 | ND |
2019-11-05 | 19311002001 | ND |