Dalapon
Bee Hive Homes Msla Unapproved
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 200 ppb
The legal limit for dalapon, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals published in 1960.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-28 | B15102474-001A | ND |
| 2015-10-28 | B15102474-002A | ND |
| 2015-10-28 | B15102474-003A | ND |
| 2016-02-05 | B16020694-001A | ND |
| 2016-02-05 | B16020694-002A | ND |
| 2016-02-05 | B16020694-003A | ND |
| 2016-06-23 | B16062319-001A | ND |
| 2016-06-23 | B16062319-002A | ND |
| 2016-06-23 | B16062319-003A | ND |
| 2016-09-23 | B16092498-001A | ND |
| 2016-09-23 | B16092498-002A | ND |
| 2016-09-23 | B16092498-003A | ND |
| 2019-03-25 | H19030459-001D | ND |
| 2019-03-25 | H19030459-002D | ND |
| 2019-03-25 | H19030459-003D | ND |