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2,4,5-T

Lovelock Meadows Water District

2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-07-30201807310594ND
2019-02-25201902270374ND
2019-03-04201903050429ND
2020-03-03EN2020-00007558ND
2021-03-01202103040676ND
2022-04-04202204070839ND
2022-05-17380-2160-1ND
2023-06-05AGF-0910-01ND
2023-06-05AGF0910-01ND