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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Aldicarb

Danbury Water Department

Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.

 

8

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
2016ND40ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND40ND

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
2016-05-16E605J73-1SOCND
2016-05-17E605J73-2SOCND
2016-07-13185886CHND
2016-07-13185887CHND
2019-06-20SOC 200537240ND
2019-06-20SOC 200537278ND
2019-12-04SOC 200558922ND
2019-12-04SOC 200558921ND