Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

2,4,5-T

Town of Myersville

2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND10ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-05-09E18004045001ND
2018-06-27E18004661001ND
2019-09-05E20000967001ND
2021-02-02E21001974001ND
2022-02-02OALDWSOC020322_082ND
2022-02-02OALDWSOC020322_087ND