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Dalapon

Wbr Public Utilities

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

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND100ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND50ND
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
2019-04-0235459022001ND
2019-04-0235459022002ND
2019-04-0235459022001ND
2019-04-0235459022002ND
2019-04-0335459066001ND
2019-04-0335459066002ND
2019-04-0335459066001ND
2019-04-0335459066002ND
2019-05-2835471667001ND
2019-05-2835471667001ND
2022-04-2535713376001ND
2022-04-2535713376002ND
2022-04-2535713376003ND
2022-04-2535713376004ND
2022-04-2535713376005ND