Dalapon
City of Pineville Water System
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
27
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 18 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366005 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366004 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366003 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366001 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366002 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366003 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366004 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366005 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366002 | ND |
| 2019-07-18 | 35483366001 | ND |
| 2019-07-25 | 35485313002 | ND |
| 2019-07-25 | 35485313004 | ND |
| 2019-07-25 | 35485313003 | ND |
| 2019-07-25 | 35485313002 | ND |
| 2019-07-25 | 35485313001 | ND |
| 2019-07-25 | 35485313004 | ND |
| 2019-07-25 | 35485313003 | ND |
| 2019-07-25 | 35485313001 | ND |
| 2022-05-23 | 35720509001 | ND |
| 2022-05-23 | 35720509002 | ND |
| 2022-05-23 | 35720509003 | ND |
| 2022-05-23 | 35720509004 | ND |
| 2022-05-23 | 35720509005 | ND |
| 2022-06-13 | 35725405001 | ND |
| 2022-06-13 | 35725405002 | ND |
| 2022-06-13 | 35725405003 | ND |
| 2022-06-13 | 35725405004 | ND |