Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Prescott Valley WD Upper
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate is used in PVC plastic, plastic wrap and other consumer products. It is released as a pollutant from industrial sources and sewage treatment plants. In studies of laboratory animals, di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate can harm fetal development.
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 | 20 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 38 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 200 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 200 ppb for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate 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 internal organs.
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 400 ppb
The legal limit for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2016-02-09 | 201602100059SC | ND |
2016-02-09 | 201602100059SB | ND |
2016-02-09 | 201602100059SA | ND |
2016-02-10 | 201602110043SC | ND |
2016-02-10 | 201602110043SB | ND |
2016-02-10 | 201602110043SA | ND |
2016-02-10 | 201602110037SD | ND |
2016-02-10 | 201602110037SC | ND |
2016-02-10 | 201602110037SB | ND |
2016-02-10 | 201602110037SA | ND |
2016-08-03 | 201608040057SA | ND |
2016-08-03 | 201608040057SB | ND |
2016-08-03 | 201608040057SC | ND |
2016-08-03 | 201608040057SE | ND |
2016-08-03 | 201608040057SD | ND |
2016-08-04 | 201608050126SE | ND |
2016-08-04 | 201608050126SD | ND |
2016-08-04 | 201608050126SC | ND |
2016-08-04 | 201608050126SB | ND |
2016-08-04 | 201608050126SA | ND |
2018-05-09 | 201805100262S | ND |
2018-07-25 | 201807250680S | ND |
2018-10-11 | 201810120161S | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201902060089SA | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201902060093SD | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201902060093SC | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201902060093SB | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201902060093SA | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201902060089SD | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201902060089SC | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201902060089SB | ND |
2019-02-06 | 201902070503SD | ND |
2019-02-06 | 201902070503SC | ND |
2019-02-06 | 201902070503SB | ND |
2019-02-06 | 201902070503SA | ND |
2019-02-06 | 201902070498SD | ND |
2019-02-06 | 201902070498SC | ND |
2019-02-06 | 201902070498SB | ND |
2019-02-06 | 201902070498SA | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080093SC | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080093SA | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080093SB | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080093SD | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080093SE | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080096SB | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080096SC | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080096SD | ND |
2019-05-07 | 201905080096SA | ND |
2019-05-08 | 201905090402SD | ND |
2019-05-08 | 201905090402SA | ND |
2019-05-08 | 201905090402SB | ND |
2019-05-08 | 201905090402SC | ND |
2019-05-08 | 201905090408SA | ND |
2019-05-08 | 201905090408SB | ND |
2019-05-08 | 201905090408SC | ND |
2019-06-19 | 19F2188-01 | ND |
2019-08-28 | 19H3349-01 | ND |
2019-08-28 | 19H3342-01 | ND |
2019-09-16 | 19I1769-05 | ND |
2019-11-20 | 19K2301-01 | ND |
2019-11-20 | 19K2302-01 | ND |