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Oxamyl (Vydate)

Aqua Pa Uwchlan

Oxamyl is a neurotoxic insecticide used on cotton, fruit and vegetable crops. It may harm fetal development.

 

25

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
2022ND20ND
2023ND230ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 26 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 26 ppb for oxamyl 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 harm to the central nervous system.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 200 ppb

The legal limit for oxamyl, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2022-08-0327224175.00ND
2022-10-1227632674.00ND
2023-02-0728340597.00ND
2023-02-0728340537.00ND
2023-02-0728340567.00ND
2023-02-0728340657.00ND
2023-02-0728340627.00ND
2023-02-1428340894.00ND
2023-04-1728692519.00ND
2023-04-2028692458.00ND
2023-04-2028692488.00ND
2023-04-2028692428.00ND
2023-04-2628692554.00ND
2023-04-2628692584.00ND
2023-07-1129487117.00ND
2023-07-1129487170.00ND
2023-07-1729487202.00ND
2023-07-1729487145.00ND
2023-07-1729487230.00ND
2023-07-1729487258.00ND
2023-10-1630062494.00ND
2023-10-1630062438.00ND
2023-10-1630062466.00ND
2023-10-1830062410.00ND
2023-10-1830062378.00ND