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Endothall

Bermuda Water Company Inc

Endothall is a herbicide used to kill aquatic plants and algae. It's also used on potato and cotton crops.

 

39

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND210ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND160ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 94 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 94 ppb for endothall was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to the stomach and intestines.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 100 ppb

The legal limit for endothall, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1960s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-12550-19544-1SND
2014-05-19550-24897-1SND
2016-03-14550-60303-2SND
2016-03-14550-60303-1SND
2016-05-23550-63814-5SND
2016-05-23550-63814-4SND
2016-05-23550-63814-3SND
2016-05-23550-63814-2SND
2016-05-23550-63814-1SND
2016-05-24550-63893-3SND
2016-05-24550-63893-1SND
2016-05-24550-63893-2SND
2016-05-31550-64146-1SND
2016-08-29550-68746-4ND
2016-08-29550-68746-3ND
2016-08-29550-68746-2ND
2016-08-29550-68746-1ND
2016-09-19550-69948-3ND
2016-09-19550-69948-5TND
2016-09-19550-69948-4ND
2016-09-19550-69948-2ND
2016-09-19550-69948-1ND
2016-10-10550-70906-1ND
2019-05-134296717ND
2019-05-134296713ND
2019-05-134296709ND
2019-05-144297094ND
2019-05-144297090ND
2019-05-214304850ND
2019-08-26550-128583-5ND
2019-08-26550-128583-3ND
2019-08-26550-128583-1ND
2019-08-284407892ND
2019-08-284407891ND
2019-08-284407890ND
2019-09-044410936ND
2019-09-23550-130148-2ND
2019-09-23550-130148-1 SOCND
2019-10-29550-132382-1ND