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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dinoseb

Tinker AFB Bio-env Eng

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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66

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
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND400ND
2019ND260ND

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
2018-02-26AB26040-04ND
2018-02-26AB26040-03ND
2018-02-26AB26040-02ND
2018-02-26AB26040-01ND
2018-02-27AB27037-04ND
2018-02-27AB27037-03ND
2018-02-27AB27037-02ND
2018-02-27AB27037-01ND
2018-04-24AD24010-04ND
2018-04-24AD24010-03ND
2018-04-24AD24010-02RE1ND
2018-04-24AD24010-01ND
2018-04-25AD25010-01ND
2018-04-25AD25010-02ND
2018-04-25AD25010-04ND
2018-04-25AD25010-03ND
2018-04-26AD26058-01ND
2018-04-26AD26007-02ND
2018-04-26AD26007-01ND
2018-08-21AH21068-02ND
2018-08-21AH21068-01ND
2018-08-21AH21068-03ND
2018-08-21AH21068-04ND
2018-08-21AH21068-05ND
2018-08-22AH22193-05ND
2018-08-22AH22193-04ND
2018-08-22AH22193-03ND
2018-08-22AH22193-02ND
2018-08-22AH22193-01ND
2018-08-28AH28017-01ND
2018-10-23AJ23039-03ND
2018-10-23AJ23039-05ND
2018-10-23AJ23039-04ND
2018-10-23AJ23039-02RE1ND
2018-10-23AJ23039-01ND
2018-10-24AJ24054-05ND
2018-10-24AJ24054-04ND
2018-10-24AJ24054-03ND
2018-10-24AJ24054-02ND
2018-10-24AJ24054-01ND
2019-01-16BA16029-01ND
2019-02-19BB19032-05ND
2019-02-19BB19032-04ND
2019-02-19BB19032-03ND
2019-02-19BB19032-02ND
2019-02-19BB19032-01ND
2019-02-20BB20012-03ND
2019-02-20BB20012-01ND
2019-02-20BB20012-02ND
2019-02-20BB20012-04ND
2019-02-20BB20012-05ND
2019-04-22BD22018-01ND
2019-04-22BD22018-02ND
2019-04-22BD22018-03ND
2019-04-22BD22018-04ND
2019-04-22BD22018-05ND
2019-04-22BD22018-06ND
2019-04-23BD23016-05ND
2019-04-23BD23016-04ND
2019-04-23BD23016-03ND
2019-04-23BD23016-02ND
2019-04-23BD23016-01ND
2019-08-14BH14015-02ND
2019-08-14BH14015-01ND
2019-10-23BJ23013-01ND
2019-12-09BL09005-01ND