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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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DCPA mono- and di-acid degradates

Camp Pendleton (North)

DCPA degradates are residues of the herbicide dacthal, or DCPA, which is used for urban, household and agricultural applications. Dacthal is a possible human carcinogen whose use was limited by the EPA in 2005 due to concerns about water contamination.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND40ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2017-05-039590-002-1130ND
2017-05-039590-003-1230ND
2017-11-169590-002-1145ND
2017-11-169590-003-1230ND
2018-02-019590-008-1145ND
2018-02-029590-006-1040ND
2018-02-059590-009-1130ND
2018-04-139590-002-1110ND
2018-04-239590-003-1215ND
2018-08-029590-008-1345ND
2018-08-069590-006-1135ND
2018-08-099590-009-1346ND
2019-02-089590-006-0900ND
2019-02-089590-008-1015ND
2019-02-119590-009-1146ND
2019-05-249590-002-1130ND
2019-05-299590-003-1130ND