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Dinoseb

Perkasie Regional Authority

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

 

16

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND160ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2023-05-0328879634.00ND
2023-05-0328879635.00ND
2023-05-0328879636.00ND
2023-05-0328879637.00ND
2023-06-2729088388.00ND
2023-06-2729088389.00ND
2023-06-2729088390.00ND
2023-06-2729088387.00ND
2023-09-0629681535.00ND
2023-09-0629681536.00ND
2023-09-0629681537.00ND
2023-09-0629681538.00ND
2023-12-1930228478.00ND
2023-12-1930228479.00ND
2023-12-1930228480.00ND
2023-12-1930228481.00ND