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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Aldicarb

California American Water Company - Antelope

Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND170ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 7 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-08-079590-018-1210ND
2018-08-079590-009-0900ND
2018-08-079590-010-1310ND
2018-08-079590-011-1120ND
2018-08-079590-012-1030ND
2018-08-089590-002-0920ND
2018-08-089590-017-1010ND
2018-08-089590-016-1340ND
2018-08-099590-007-1130ND
2018-08-099590-008-1020ND
2018-08-149590-040-1040ND
2018-08-149590-013-1220ND
2018-08-149590-006-1000ND
2018-08-149590-004-0830ND
2018-08-149590-003-1130ND
2018-08-159590-014-1045ND
2018-11-079590-007-1115ND