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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Chlorpyriphos

Gainesville

Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate pesticide that has been widely used, but in 2021, application on food crops was banned by the EPA. Exposure to chlorpyrifos during pregnancy and early life harms the developing brain, including reduced IQ, delayed development of motor and sensory functions, and social and behavioral dysfunction.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND80ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-02-1135447792001SEA1ND
2019-02-1135447792002SEA1ND
2019-05-0235465716001SEA2ND
2019-05-0235465716002SEA2ND
2019-08-2135492260001SEA3ND
2019-08-2835493887001SEA3ND
2019-11-1235511673001SEA4ND
2019-11-1235511673002SEA4ND