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Dinoseb

Plumstead Township Summer Hill Mead

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
2019ND30ND
2020ND50ND
2021ND40ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND30ND

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
2019-06-279021151-01ND
2019-08-169027730-01ND
2019-10-119034974-01ND
2020-02-2421655489.00ND
2020-05-0822402539.00ND
2020-05-0822402510.00ND
2020-07-3122785761.00ND
2020-10-0923170750.00ND
2021-01-1523700396.00ND
2021-05-2724626333.00ND
2021-07-1624816602.00ND
2021-10-1325392698.00ND
2022-01-1426106523.00ND
2023-04-2728886854.00ND
2023-04-2728886883.00ND
2023-05-1229096411.00ND