Metolachlor
Baxter Springs, City of
Metolachlor is a herbicide applied on corn, soybeans and other crops. The EPA has classified metolachlor as a possible human carcinogen.
6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | 0.470 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.470 ppb |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | 0.590 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.590 ppb |
| 2023 | 1.000 ppb | 1 | 1 | 1.000 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-07 | 966632 | ND |
| 2019-05-13 | 1157312 | ND |
| 2020-05-11 | 1374344 | 0.470 ppb |
| 2021-05-04 | 1830133 | ND |
| 2022-05-02 | 2247416 | 0.590 ppb |
| 2023-05-09 | 2498044 | 1.000 ppb |