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Cyanazine (Bladex)

Wayne, City of

Cyanazine, a cancer-causing chemical related to the herbicide atrazine, has been phased out of use in the U.S. since 1995. Cyanazine has been also linked to birth defects and damage to the central nervous system.

 

14

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND80ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND60ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 1 ppb for cyanazine was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against non-cancer toxicity.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-11544583ND
2018-06-11544586ND
2018-06-11544584ND
2018-06-18559574ND
2018-09-04561151ND
2018-09-04561149ND
2018-09-04561148ND
2018-09-04561150ND
2021-05-24729692ND
2021-05-24729690ND
2021-05-24729691ND
2021-09-20747692ND
2021-09-20747693ND
2021-09-20747691ND