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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Endothall

South Farmingdale WD

Endothall is a herbicide used to kill aquatic plants and algae. It's also used on potato and cotton crops.

 

57

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
2014ND100ND
2015ND130ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND110ND
2018ND110ND
2019ND100ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 94 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 94 ppb for endothall 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 stomach and intestines.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 100 ppb

The legal limit for endothall, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1960s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-061401132-001-SOCSND
2014-01-061401131-001-SOCSND
2014-01-131401466-001-SOCSND
2014-01-131401466-003-SOCSND
2014-01-131401466-002-SOCSND
2014-01-151401699-001-SOCSND
2014-01-151401698-001-SOCSND
2014-01-201401837-001-SOCSND
2014-01-221401933-001-SOCSND
2014-01-271401A97-001-SOCSND
2015-03-171503B68-001-SOCSND
2015-05-061505344-001D-POCND
2015-08-0315081003-002-SOCND
2015-08-031508103-001-SOCSND
2015-08-031508103-003-SOCSND
2015-08-031508103-004-SOCSND
2015-08-061508535-001-SOCSND
2015-08-061508535-002-SOCSND
2015-08-171508D40-001-SOCSND
2015-08-171508D44-001-SOCSND
2015-08-251508J49-001-SOCSND
2015-08-251508J49-002-SOCSND
2015-08-251508J49-003-SOCSND
2016-06-061606448-001ND
2016-10-05701197001ND
2017-01-09708658001ND
2017-01-16709166001-SOCSND
2017-02-077010720001ND
2017-02-077010725001ND
2017-02-087010868001ND
2017-02-087010867001ND
2017-02-147011294002ND
2017-02-147011294001ND
2017-02-157011397001ND
2017-02-157011397002ND
2017-02-227011831001ND
2018-10-027066578002-SOCSND
2018-10-027066578001-SOCSND
2018-10-027066579002-SOCSND
2018-10-027066577001-SOCSND
2018-10-027066579001-SOCSND
2018-10-027066579003-SOCSND
2018-10-157067968002-SOCSND
2018-10-157067968001-SOCSND
2018-10-167068155001-SOCSND
2018-10-167068155002-SOCSND
2018-10-237068825001-SOCSND
2019-08-017099648001-SOCSND
2019-08-057099903001-SOCSND
2019-08-057099903003-SOCSND
2019-08-057099903002-SOCSND
2019-08-0870100523001-SOCSND
2019-08-0870100523002-SOCSND
2019-08-1470101361001-SOCSND
2019-08-1970101913001ND
2019-08-2070102034002-SOCSND
2019-08-2070102034001-SOCSND