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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dimethipin

El Paso Water Company

NOTE: El Paso Water Company purchases water from City of Wichita which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Wichita.

Dimethipin is an herbicide and desiccant used on cotton. It can harm the liver and kidneys and is classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND40ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: El Paso Water Company purchases water from City of Wichita which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Wichita.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-123871042ND
2018-05-213943262ND
2018-08-204030997ND
2018-11-264133124ND