Aldicarb
Southern Nevada Water System
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
17
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 7 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-18 | 14020225-002 | ND |
| 2014-02-18 | 14020235-002 | ND |
| 2014-08-18 | 14080245-003 | ND |
| 2014-08-19 | 14080292-002 | ND |
| 2015-02-17 | 15020219-002 | ND |
| 2015-02-18 | 15020285-003 | ND |
| 2015-05-04 | 15040556-001 | ND |
| 2015-08-24 | 15080364-003 | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | 15080480-002 | ND |
| 2015-09-28 | 15090448-002A | ND |
| 2015-09-28 | 15090448-003A | ND |
| 2015-12-21 | 15120302-002 | ND |
| 2015-12-21 | 15120302-003 | ND |
| 2016-02-08 | 16020070-003 | ND |
| 2016-02-09 | 16020130-002 | ND |
| 2016-05-23 | 16050225-002 | ND |
| 2016-05-23 | 16050225-003 | ND |