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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Oxamyl (Vydate)

Rio Rancho Water and Waterworks Services

Oxamyl is a neurotoxic insecticide used on cotton, fruit and vegetable crops. It may harm fetal development.

 

32

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND220ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND90ND
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 26 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 26 ppb for oxamyl was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to the central nervous system.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 200 ppb

The legal limit for oxamyl, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-262014006929ND
2014-02-262014006934ND
2014-02-262014006927ND
2014-02-262014006930ND
2014-02-262014006926ND
2014-02-262014006928ND
2014-02-262014006931ND
2014-02-262014006933ND
2014-02-262014006932ND
2014-05-012014014727ND
2014-05-012014014732ND
2014-05-012014014730ND
2014-05-012014014728ND
2014-05-012014014733ND
2014-05-012014014726ND
2014-05-012014014731ND
2014-05-012014014729ND
2014-09-112014029140ND
2014-09-112014029139ND
2014-09-112014029138ND
2014-10-232014033294ND
2014-10-232014033295ND
2017-02-082017003708ND
2017-02-082017003709ND
2017-02-082017003711ND
2017-02-082017003710ND
2017-02-082017003712ND
2017-02-082017003713ND
2017-02-082017003714ND
2017-10-272017030985ND
2017-10-272017030986ND
2018-08-162018022997ND