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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dicamba

West Hempstead WD

Dicamba is a herbicide sold for agricultural and residential uses. Dicamba-resistant GMO corn and soybeans are currently being marketed, indicating that dicamba spraying will increase across the U.S. Dicamba harms the brain and nervous system, and may also harm reproduction and child development.

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25

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
2014ND50ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND60ND
2019ND60ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-08-281408K48-004-SOCSND
2014-08-281408K48-005-SOCSND
2014-08-281408K48-003-SOCSND
2014-08-281408K48-002-SOCSND
2014-08-281408K48-001-SOCSND
2015-11-301511K77-002-SOCSND
2015-11-301511K77-001-SOCSND
2015-11-301511K77-003-SOCSND
2015-11-301511K77-004-SOCSND
2016-06-221606M34-001-SOCSND
2016-06-221606M34-002-SOCSND
2017-06-147021376002-SOCSND
2017-06-147021376001-SOCSND
2018-10-297069359004ND
2018-10-297069359006ND
2018-10-297069359003ND
2018-10-297069359001ND
2018-10-297069359005ND
2018-10-297069359002ND
2019-10-0970107922001ND
2019-10-0970107922002ND
2019-10-1070108060003ND
2019-10-1070108060001ND
2019-10-1070108060004ND
2019-10-1070108060002ND