Dinoseb
Danville
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
10
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 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) 7 ppb
The legal limit for dinoseb, established in 1992, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-12 | 16015000102 | ND |
| 2016-01-12 | 16015000202 | ND |
| 2016-04-12 | 16106003902 | ND |
| 2016-04-12 | 16106003802 | ND |
| 2019-01-16 | 19017007902 | ND |
| 2019-01-16 | 19017008002 | ND |
| 2019-02-18 | 19052002901 | ND |
| 2019-03-13 | 19073006301 | ND |
| 2019-04-02 | 19094011805 | ND |
| 2019-04-02 | 19094011905 | ND |