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Oxamyl (Vydate)

Hicksville WD

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

 

63

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND90ND
2015ND120ND
2016ND90ND
2017ND50ND
2018ND120ND
2019ND160ND

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
2014-06-231406G49-002-SOCSND
2014-06-231406G06-001-SOCSND
2014-06-231406G06-002-SOCSND
2014-06-231406G06-003-SOCSND
2014-06-231406G06-004-SOCSND
2014-06-231406G49-003-SOCSND
2014-06-231406G49-001-SOCSND
2014-08-131408900-002-SOCSND
2014-08-131408900-001-SOCSND
2015-11-161511C01-001-SOCSND
2015-12-031512265-001-SOCSND
2015-12-071512556-001-SOCSND
2015-12-071512556-002-SOCSND
2015-12-091512765-001-SOCSND
2015-12-091512765-002-SOCSND
2015-12-101512888-002-SOCSND
2015-12-101512919-001-SOCSND
2015-12-101512888-0001-SOCND
2015-12-171512F02-002-SOCSND
2015-12-171512F02-003-SOCSND
2015-12-171512F02-001-SOCSND
2016-10-12702446001ND
2016-10-12702446002ND
2016-10-13702004001ND
2016-10-18702272002-SOCSND
2016-10-18702272001-SOCSND
2016-10-24702740002ND
2016-10-24702740001ND
2016-10-25702942001ND
2016-10-25702945001AND
2017-06-157021489002-SOCSND
2017-06-157021489001-SOCSND
2017-06-217022029002-SOCSND
2017-06-217022029003-SOCSND
2017-06-217022029001ND
2018-12-107073415001-SOCSND
2018-12-107073415003-SOCSND
2018-12-107073415002-SOCSND
2018-12-107073415004-SOCSND
2018-12-107073415005-SOCSND
2018-12-117073560001ND
2018-12-117073560002-SOCSND
2018-12-127073759001-SOCSND
2018-12-127073759002-SOCSND
2018-12-137073937001-SOCSND
2018-12-137073937002-SOCSND
2018-12-147074047001-SOCSND
2019-06-107092931001ND
2019-06-107092931002ND
2019-06-107092931002-SOCSND
2019-06-107092931001-SOCSND
2019-06-127093435002ND
2019-06-127093435001ND
2019-06-187094125001ND
2019-06-207094870001ND
2019-06-207094870002ND
2019-06-247094894003ND
2019-06-247094894001ND
2019-06-247094942001ND
2019-06-247094894002ND
2019-06-257095112001ND
2019-06-257095112002ND
2019-09-1870105435001ND