Alachlor (Lasso)
Kensington Place S/d
Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.
13
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 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-20 | 781176S | ND |
| 2014-06-03 | 92203726001SOC | ND |
| 2014-09-10 | 92216781001SOC | ND |
| 2015-03-11 | ND | |
| 2016-04-14 | 8220-041416-E01S | ND |
| 2016-06-16 | 8220-061616-E01S | ND |
| 2016-07-14 | 8220-071416-E01S | ND |
| 2016-11-02 | 8220-110216-E01S | ND |
| 2017-02-23 | 8220-022317-E01S | ND |
| 2017-05-25 | 8220-052517-E01S | ND |
| 2017-08-08 | 8220-080817-E01S | ND |
| 2017-10-12 | 8220-101217-E01S | ND |
| 2018-01-30 | 8220-013018-E01S | ND |