Methomyl
Hillcrest Water District
NOTE: Hillcrest Water District purchases water from Leicester Water Supply District which is required to test for methomyl. Sample information shown below was taken by Leicester Water Supply District.
Methomyl is an extremely toxic carbamate insecticide that targets the nervous system. In 2015 the EPA restricted some uses of methomyl on some food crops to reduce risks to human health.
8
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Hillcrest Water District purchases water from Leicester Water Supply District which is required to test for methomyl. Sample information shown below was taken by Leicester Water Supply District.
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2018-06-13 | ND |
| 2018-06-13 | ND |
| 2018-06-13 | ND |
| 2018-06-13 | ND |
| 2021-06-16 | ND |
| 2021-06-16 | ND |
| 2021-06-16 | ND |
| 2021-06-16 | ND |