Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Alachlor (Lasso)

Clearview Acres S/d

Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND20ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 2 ppb

The legal limit for alachlor, established in 1991, was based on toxicity studies in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-05-22CB02813-01ND
2019-05-21CC03189-01ND
2020-04-28CD03868-01ND
2020-10-20CD14791-01ND
2021-05-20CE02422-01ND
2022-05-10CF02941-01ND
2023-04-17752-5838-1ND
2023-10-18752-12841-1ND