Dinoseb

West Feliciana Consol Wwks District 13

Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.

Samples

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Year	Average result	Samples taken	Range of results
2014	ND	10	ND
2015	N/A	0	N/A
2016	N/A	0	N/A
2017	ND	10	ND
2018	N/A	0	N/A
2019	N/A	0	N/A

ppb = parts per billion

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb

The legal limit for dinoseb, established in 1992, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion