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Permethrin

Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut - Mystic

Permethrin is an insecticide used on agricultural crops, but most uses are non-agricultural. It can be applied to residential areas to control mosquitoes and ticks and also used as a bug repellent on clothing, as well as medical applications to treat head lice. Long-term exposure to permethrin may harm the liver.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-09-10U8I0010-01ND
2018-09-10U8I0010-02ND
2018-12-26U8L0035-01ND
2019-05-21U9E0092-01ND
2019-06-18U9F0009-01ND
2019-07-23U9C0015-01ND