Methomyl
University of Connecticut - Main Campus
NOTE: University of Connecticut - Main Campus purchases water from Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System which is required to test for methomyl. Sample information shown below was taken by Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System.
Methomyl is an extremely toxic carbamate insecticide that targets the nervous system. In 2015 the EPA restricted some uses of methomyl on some food crops to reduce risks to human health.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: University of Connecticut - Main Campus purchases water from Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System which is required to test for methomyl. Sample information shown below was taken by Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-31 | BZ82950SOC2 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | CA80715SOC2 | ND |
| 2018-07-26 | CA99050 | ND |
| 2019-01-09 | SOC 200518249 | ND |
| 2019-03-11 | SOC 200524185 | ND |
| 2022-01-31 | CK26558 | ND |
| 2022-02-28 | CK76167 | ND |
| 2022-04-18 | CL11075 | ND |
| 2022-08-26 | CM16197 | ND |
| 2022-08-26 | CM16200 | ND |
| 2022-09-07 | CM25593 | ND |
| 2022-09-08 | CM25670 | ND |
| 2022-09-20 | CM37292 | ND |
| 2022-09-20 | CM37296 | ND |
| 2022-10-04 | CM49624 | ND |
| 2022-10-04 | CM49621 | ND |
| 2022-10-06 | CM51510 | ND |
| 2022-10-06 | CM51504 | ND |
| 2022-10-06 | CM50872 | ND |
| 2022-11-03 | CM76536 | ND |