Tribufos
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 tribufos. Sample information shown below was taken by Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System.
Tribufos is an organophosphate pesticide used on cotton. Exposure to tribufos can harm the nervous system and liver, and it is classified as likely to be carcinogenic to humans.
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 11 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 tribufos. Sample information shown below was taken by Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-15 | 200532407A | ND |
| 2019-05-15 | 200532408A | ND |
| 2019-05-15 | 200532409A | ND |
| 2019-05-23 | 200533459A | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | 200544380A | ND |
| 2019-09-05 | 200547741A | ND |
| 2019-09-05 | 200547742A | ND |
| 2019-11-06 | 200555609A | ND |
| 2019-11-06 | 200555610A | ND |
| 2019-11-08 | 200557681A | ND |
| 2019-11-12 | 200556096A | ND |
| 2020-02-05 | 200565041A | ND |
| 2020-06-16 | 200579556A | ND |
| 2020-06-16 | 200579577A | ND |