Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

17-beta-Estradiol

West Miami, City of

NOTE: West Miami, City of purchases water from Miami Dade Water and Sewer Authority which is required to test for 17-beta-estradiol. Sample information shown below was taken by Miami Dade Water and Sewer Authority.

Beta-estradiol is one of the 3 types of estrogen made by the human body. Sex hormones get into water downstream from livestock and pharmaceutical production, or incomplete removal in waste water treatment. There are no standards to gauge how risky additional hormones are for human health.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND60ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppt = parts per trillion

All test results

NOTE: West Miami, City of purchases water from Miami Dade Water and Sewer Authority which is required to test for 17-beta-estradiol. Sample information shown below was taken by Miami Dade Water and Sewer Authority.

Date Result
2015-01-13ND
2015-01-13ND
2015-01-13ND
2015-07-28ND
2015-07-28ND
2015-07-28ND