Alachlor (Lasso)
Mooretown Properties LLC
Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.
14
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 2 ppb
The legal limit for alachlor, established in 1991, was based on toxicity studies in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-17 | T8E1142 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | T9E0688-01 | ND |
| 2020-03-03 | 21862454.00 | ND |
| 2021-02-04 | 23902289.00 | ND |
| 2022-02-28 | 26131038.00 | ND |
| 2022-03-10 | 26302107.00 | ND |
| 2022-05-16 | 26664561.00 | ND |
| 2022-05-16 | 26664612.00 | ND |
| 2022-09-22 | 27456528.00 | ND |
| 2022-12-08 | 28012689.00 | ND |
| 2023-01-05 | 28186706.00 | ND |
| 2023-03-31 | 28536627.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-14 | 29714912.00 | ND |
| 2023-12-21 | 30259669.00 | ND |