Metolachlor
Russell, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | 1.10 ppb | 1 | 1 | 1.10 ppb |
| 2015 | 1.60 ppb | 1 | 1 | 1.60 ppb |
| 2016 | 0.450 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.450 ppb |
| 2017 | 7.60 ppb | 1 | 1 | 7.60 ppb |
| 2018 | 1.40 ppb | 1 | 1 | 1.40 ppb |
| 2019 | 2.60 ppb | 1 | 1 | 2.60 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-18 | 133963 | 1.10 ppb |
| 2015-06-23 | 353054 | 1.60 ppb |
| 2016-06-20 | 567316 | 0.450 ppb |
| 2017-06-13 | 777956 | 7.60 ppb |
| 2018-06-05 | 983151 | 1.40 ppb |
| 2019-06-17 | 1188304 | 2.60 ppb |