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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Chlorpyriphos

Garrard County Water Assoc Inc

Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate pesticide that has been widely used, but in 2021, application on food crops was banned by the EPA. Exposure to chlorpyrifos during pregnancy and early life harms the developing brain, including reduced IQ, delayed development of motor and sensory functions, and social and behavioral dysfunction.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND90ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-2840282301ND
2018-06-2840282101ND
2018-06-2840282201ND
2018-08-1040839201ND
2018-08-1040839001ND
2018-08-1040839101ND
2018-11-0941848001ND
2018-11-0941847801ND
2018-11-0941847901ND
2019-02-1142935201ND
2019-02-1142935301ND
2019-02-1142935401ND