Dinoseb
Desert Sky Dwid
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
9
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-18 | 201807190400SB | ND |
| 2018-07-18 | 201807190400SC | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | 201812050077S | ND |
| 2018-12-18 | 550-115254-1 S | ND |
| 2019-02-20 | 201902210320SD | ND |
| 2019-02-20 | 201902210320SE | ND |
| 2019-02-20 | 4211661 | ND |
| 2019-04-09 | 201904100045SD | ND |
| 2019-05-14 | 201905140180S | ND |