Dalapon
Cottonwood Municipal Water Cw1
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
24
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 200 ppb
The legal limit for dalapon, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals published in 1960.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-08 | 201412090201SB | ND |
| 2014-12-08 | 201412090201SA | ND |
| 2015-02-24 | 201502240234SB | ND |
| 2015-02-24 | 201502240234SA | ND |
| 2015-06-03 | 201506040078SC | ND |
| 2015-06-03 | 201506040078SB | ND |
| 2015-06-03 | 201506040078SA | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | 201508270023SC | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | 201508270023SB | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | 201508270023SA | ND |
| 2016-04-06 | 201604070132S | ND |
| 2016-09-21 | 201609220072S | ND |
| 2017-03-14 | 201703150222S | ND |
| 2017-05-23 | 201705240226S | ND |
| 2017-08-08 | 201708090339S | ND |
| 2017-11-20 | 201711210054S | ND |
| 2018-05-16 | 201805170470SD | ND |
| 2018-05-16 | 201805170470SC | ND |
| 2018-05-16 | 201805170470SB | ND |
| 2018-05-16 | 201805170470SA | ND |
| 2018-10-25 | 201810260038SA | ND |
| 2018-10-25 | 201810260038SD | ND |
| 2018-10-25 | 201810260038SC | ND |
| 2018-10-25 | 201810260038SB | ND |