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Dalapon

Jonesboro Water System

The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.

 

21

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND120ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND50ND
2022ND10ND
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 200 ppb

The legal limit for dalapon, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals published in 1960.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-0535378990001ND
2018-03-0535378990001ND
2018-08-2035412727001ND
2018-08-2035412727002ND
2018-08-2035412727003ND
2018-08-2035412727004ND
2018-08-2035412727004ND
2018-08-2035412727003ND
2018-08-2035412727001ND
2018-08-2035412727002ND
2018-08-2735414189001ND
2018-08-2735414189001ND
2019-10-2235507148001ND
2019-10-2235507148001ND
2020-09-0835577115001ND
2021-04-0635623965001ND
2021-04-0635623965002ND
2021-04-0635623965003ND
2021-04-0635623965004ND
2021-04-0635623965005ND
2022-11-2835763114001ND