Dinoseb
Great Waters At Reynolds Plantation
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
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 | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-12-15 | AI61690 | ND |
2014-12-15 | AI61706 | ND |
2014-12-15 | AI61709 | ND |
2015-01-12 | AI62715 | ND |
2015-01-12 | AI62730 | ND |
2015-01-12 | AI62732 | ND |
2015-04-13 | AI74731 | ND |
2015-04-13 | AI74735 | ND |
2015-04-13 | AI74737 | ND |
2015-07-15 | AI83036 | ND |
2015-07-15 | AI83041 | ND |
2015-07-15 | AI83043 | ND |
2017-01-10 | AJ37942 | ND |
2017-04-04 | AJ52723 | ND |
2017-07-11 | AJ59988 | ND |
2017-10-09 | AJ71123 | ND |