Aldicarb
Calhoun Water Works
NOTE: Calhoun Water Works purchases water from Mclean County Regional Water Commission which is required to test for aldicarb. Sample information shown below was taken by Mclean County Regional Water Commission.
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 7 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Calhoun Water Works purchases water from Mclean County Regional Water Commission which is required to test for aldicarb. Sample information shown below was taken by Mclean County Regional Water Commission.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2018-08-15 | 8081383-01 | ND |
2018-11-14 | 8111886-01 | ND |