Aldicarb
Fort Smith Water Utilities
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
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 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 7 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-13 | 15197010901 | ND |
| 2015-07-13 | 15197007201 | ND |
| 2015-11-30 | 15337002401 | ND |
| 2015-11-30 | 15337002501 | ND |
| 2018-07-18 | 18200009601 | ND |
| 2018-07-18 | 18200009901 | ND |
| 2018-10-22 | 18298002501 | ND |
| 2018-10-22 | 18298002401 | ND |