Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Aldicarb

City of Taneytown

Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND70ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND70ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 7 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-20E18004568001ND
2020-03-03E20002987001ND
2020-05-05E20003476001ND
2020-05-05E20003479001ND
2020-05-05E20003480001ND
2020-09-16E21000742001ND
2020-09-16E21000743001ND
2020-09-16E21000752001ND
2023-03-21E2300223103ND
2023-03-21E2300223603ND
2023-03-21E2300223703ND
2023-05-23E2300281501ND
2023-05-23E2300281601ND
2023-05-23E2300281701ND
2023-05-23E2300281801ND