Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Dinoseb

City of Ammon

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

 

13

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
2019ND20ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND30ND
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 Lab ID Result
2019-06-10ST190611409ND
2019-09-23ST190941901ND
2022-06-07ST220611401ND
2022-06-14ST220624205ND
2022-06-21ST220637001ND
2023-03-08ST230309401ND
2023-05-16ST230527502ND
2023-06-06ST230607606ND
2023-07-11ST230715201ND
2023-09-05ST230903203ND
2023-09-05ST230903501ND
2023-09-05ST230903605ND
2023-09-05ST230904103ND