Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Dinoseb

Gibson Place Utilities

Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
20220.108 ppb41ND - 0.430 ppb
2023ND80ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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 Result
2022-03-30ND
2022-05-12ND
2022-08-10ND
2022-11-160.430 ppb
2023-02-08ND
2023-03-02ND
2023-05-09ND
2023-05-09ND
2023-08-24ND
2023-08-24ND
2023-11-21ND
2023-11-21ND