Endrin
Phoenix Village
NOTE: Phoenix Village purchases water from Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA) which is required to test for endrin. Sample information shown below was taken by Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA).
Endrin is a banned organochlorine insecticide that is persistent and bioaccumulative. Endrin damages the nervous, immune and reproductive systems in people. It also harms fish, birds and other wildlife.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.3 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.3 ppb for endrin 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 change to the heart and blood vessels.
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 2 ppb
The legal limit for endrin, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1960s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Phoenix Village purchases water from Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA) which is required to test for endrin. Sample information shown below was taken by Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA).
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-01-15 | 1Q2014 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2014-04-09 | 2Q2014 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2014-07-24 | 3Q2014 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2014-10-15 | 4Q2014 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2015-01-20 | 1Q2015 SOC OCWA | ND |
2015-04-20 | 2Q2015 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2015-10-15 | 4Q2015 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2016-01-11 | 1Q2016 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2016-04-11 | 2Q2016 SOC OCWA | ND |
2016-07-21 | 3Q2016 SOC OCWA | ND |
2016-10-28 | 4Q2016 SOC OCWA | ND |
2017-01-20 | 1Q2017 SOC OCWA- | ND |
2017-09-12 | 3Q2017 SOC OCWA- | ND |
2018-03-13 | 1Q2018 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2018-03-14 | 1Q2018 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2018-09-25 | 3Q2018 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2018-09-26 | 3Q2018 SOCS OCWA | ND |
2019-03-12 | 1Q2019 SOC OCWA- | ND |
2019-03-13 | 1Q2019 SOC OCWA- | ND |
2019-09-11 | 3Q2019 SOC OCWA- | ND |
2019-09-11 | 3Q2019 SOC OCWA- | ND |