Dinoseb
Boonville PWS
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
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
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-05-28 | AC23718 | ND |
2015-05-31 | AC47088 | ND |
2016-05-31 | AC72589 | ND |
2017-05-29 | AC96298 | ND |
2017-07-30 | AD02853 | ND |
2018-05-23 | AD20839 | ND |
2018-08-22 | AD31540 | ND |
2019-05-21 | AD47806 | ND |