Permethrin
Frankfort
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.
12
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-11 | 46547401 | ND |
| 2019-09-11 | 46547501 | ND |
| 2019-09-11 | 46547601 | ND |
| 2019-09-11 | 46547701 | ND |
| 2019-09-11 | 46547801 | ND |
| 2019-09-11 | 46547901 | ND |
| 2020-03-09 | 48953101 | ND |
| 2020-03-09 | 48953201 | ND |
| 2020-03-09 | 48953301 | ND |
| 2020-03-09 | 48953401 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | 48953501 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | 48953601 | ND |