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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2,4,5-T

Lakeside WD

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.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-12-159588-016-1300ND
2014-12-159588-009-1300ND
2014-12-159588-002-1300ND
2015-12-149588-002-0800ND
2015-12-149588-009-0900ND
2015-12-149588-016-0830ND
2016-12-195867-002-1100ND
2016-12-195867-016-1100ND
2016-12-195867-009-1100ND
2017-12-189588-009-1130ND
2017-12-189588-016-1200ND
2017-12-189588-002-1100ND
2018-11-269588-009-1430ND
2018-11-269588-016-1430ND
2018-11-269588-002-1430ND
2019-12-179588-009-0915ND
2019-12-179588-016-1041ND
2019-12-189588-002-0826ND