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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Ethinyl estradiol

Gainesville

Ethinyl 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.

 

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
2015ND80ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppt = parts per trillion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-01-133169414ND
2015-01-133169425ND
2015-04-213228922ND
2015-04-213228933ND
2015-07-153280286ND
2015-07-293289996ND
2015-10-143341579ND
2015-10-273348239ND