Dinoseb
Lyme Academy Apartments LLC
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
8
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 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb
The legal limit for dinoseb, established in 1992, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-26 | BG23520SOC5 | ND |
| 2014-03-26 | BG23521SOC5 | ND |
| 2014-06-24 | BG64508SOC5 | ND |
| 2014-06-24 | BG64509SOC5 | ND |
| 2014-09-26 | BH20023SOC5 | ND |
| 2014-09-26 | BH20024SOC5 | ND |
| 2014-10-16 | BH28467SOC5 | ND |
| 2014-10-16 | BH28468SOC5 | ND |