2,4,5-T
Coast Springs - Cal. Water Service (puc)
2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.
8
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 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-12 | 5810-002-1321 | ND |
| 2014-08-12 | 5810-005-1405 | ND |
| 2014-08-12 | 5810-010-1308 | ND |
| 2014-09-10 | 5810-003-1432 | ND |
| 2014-09-10 | 5810-004-1412 | ND |
| 2014-09-10 | 5810-006-1342 | ND |
| 2014-09-10 | 5810-007-1237 | ND |
| 2014-09-10 | 5810-008-1257 | ND |