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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Ethinyl estradiol

Baton Rouge Water Company

Ethinyl estradiol is one of the 3 types of estrogen made by the human body. Sex hormones get into water downstream from livestock and pharmaceutical production, or incomplete removal in waste water treatment. There are no standards to gauge how risky additional hormones are for human health.

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40

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND400ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppt = parts per trillion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-05-0935137755005SSND
2014-05-0935137755013SSND
2014-05-0935137755015SSND
2014-05-0935137755009SSND
2014-05-1035137755017SSND
2014-05-1635138729003SSND
2014-05-2035139390007SSND
2014-05-2035139390001SSND
2014-06-2335143471009SSND
2014-06-2335143471019SSND
2014-06-2335143471001SSND
2014-06-2335143471013SSND
2014-06-2335143471007SSND
2014-06-2335143471005SSND
2014-06-2335143471017SSND
2014-06-2335143471011SSND
2014-06-2335143471003SSND
2014-06-2335143471015SSND
2014-06-3035144489003SSND
2014-06-3035144489001SSND
2014-11-0735163270007SSND
2014-11-0735163270011SSND
2014-11-0735163270005SSND
2014-11-0735163270003SSND
2014-11-0735163270001SSND
2014-11-0735163270041SSND
2014-11-0835163270047SSND
2014-11-0835163270009SSND
2014-11-1035163270029SSND
2014-11-1035163270025SSND
2014-11-1035163270027SSND
2014-11-1035163270023SSND
2014-11-1035163270031SSND
2014-11-1135163270033SSND
2014-11-1135163270037SSND
2014-11-1135163270035SSND
2014-11-1135163270045SSND
2014-11-1135163270043SSND
2014-11-1135163270039SSND
2014-12-0335166427001SSND