Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Aldicarb

Waterbury Water Department

Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND20ND
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-10-18RWA200509712SOC2ND
2019-01-15RWA200518766SOC2ND
2022-02-15300146398ND
2022-09-14RWA300244154ND