Alachlor (Lasso)
Woodstock Property Owners Association
Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 2 ppb
The legal limit for alachlor, established in 1991, was based on toxicity studies in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-17 | 3761-007-0653 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | 3761-009-0704 | ND |
| 2019-09-19 | 3761-003-0925 | ND |
| 2019-09-19 | 3761-006-0849 | ND |
| 2019-09-19 | 3761-008-0955 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 3761-003-0840 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 3761-007-0934 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 3761-008-0910 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 3761-009-0959 | ND |