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DCPA mono- and di-acid degradates

Germantown

NOTE: Germantown purchases water from Breese which is required to test for dcpa mono- and di-acid degradates. Sample information shown below was taken by Breese.

DCPA degradates are residues of the herbicide dacthal, or DCPA, which is used for urban, household and agricultural applications. Dacthal is a possible human carcinogen whose use was limited by the EPA in 2005 due to concerns about water contamination.

 

0

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
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND10ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Germantown purchases water from Breese which is required to test for dcpa mono- and di-acid degradates. Sample information shown below was taken by Breese.

Date Lab ID Result