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Permethrin

City of Rexburg

Permethrin is an insecticide used on agricultural crops, but most uses are non-agricultural. It can be applied to residential areas to control mosquitoes and ticks and also used as a bug repellent on clothing, as well as medical applications to treat head lice. Long-term exposure to permethrin may harm the liver.

 

14

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND70ND
2019ND70ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-10-011810053-001BND
2018-10-011810053-002BND
2018-10-011810053-003BND
2018-10-011810053-004BND
2018-10-011810053-005BND
2018-10-011810053-006BND
2018-10-011810053-007BND
2019-05-201905A99-001DND
2019-05-201905A99-002DND
2019-05-201905A99-003DND
2019-05-201905A99-004DND
2019-05-201905A99-005DND
2019-05-201905A99-006DND
2019-05-201905A99-007DND