Chloropicrin
Goleta Water District
Chloropicrin is a DNA-damaging, cancer-causing insecticide used for soil fumigation in greenhouses and for fumigating buildings to kill termites. Chlorpicrin also forms as a byproduct of drinking water disinfection.
6
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-14 | 9588-058-1030 | ND |
| 2019-08-27 | 9588-018-1020 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | 9588-033-1015 | ND |
| 2019-10-10 | 9588-013-1125 | ND |
| 2019-11-13 | 9588-026-1123 | ND |
| 2019-11-14 | 9588-059-1015 | ND |