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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dinoseb

Hicksville WD

Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.

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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

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb

The legal limit for dinoseb, established in 1992, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 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
2014-06-231406G49-001-SOCSND
2014-06-231406G49-003-SOCSND
2014-08-131408900-001-SOCSND
2014-08-131408900-002-SOCSND
2015-11-161511C01-001-SOCSND
2015-12-031512265-001-SOCSND
2015-12-071512556-002-SOCSND
2015-12-071512556-001-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
2016-10-18702272001-SOCSND
2016-10-18702272002-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
2018-12-107073415003-SOCSND
2018-12-107073415004-SOCSND
2018-12-107073415005-SOCSND
2018-12-107073415002-SOCSND
2018-12-107073415001-SOCSND
2018-12-117073560001ND
2018-12-117073560002-SOCSND
2018-12-127073759002-SOCSND
2018-12-127073759001-SOCSND
2018-12-137073937001-SOCSND
2018-12-137073937002-SOCSND
2018-12-147074047001-SOCSND
2019-06-107092931002-SOCSND
2019-06-107092931001-SOCSND
2019-06-107092931002ND
2019-06-107092931001ND
2019-06-127093435002ND
2019-06-127093435001ND
2019-06-187094125001ND
2019-06-207094870001ND
2019-06-207094870002ND
2019-06-247094894003ND
2019-06-247094942001ND
2019-06-247094894001ND
2019-06-247094894002ND
2019-06-257095112001ND
2019-06-257095112002ND
2019-09-1870105435001ND