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Dinoseb

Sugar Mountain Utility

Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.

 

38

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND160ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND20ND
2021ND160ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-02-277041-022718-OJKSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OGHSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OPQSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOWSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOTSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOSSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OORSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OONSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOFSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOESND
2018-02-277041-022718-OODSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOCSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOBSND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOASND
2018-02-277041-022718-OOISND
2018-07-247041-072418-OLMSND
2020-02-117041-021120-OOVSND
2020-07-147041-071420-OOXSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OPQSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OJKSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOWSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOTSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOSSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OORSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OONSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOISND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOFSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOESND
2021-04-147041-041421-OODSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOCSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOBSND
2021-04-147041-041421-OOASND
2021-04-147041-041421-OGHSND
2021-09-217041-092121-OLMSND
2023-03-01752-3738-1ND
2023-08-30752-11124-1ND
2023-08-30752-11126-1ND
2023-10-17752-12711-1ND