Alachlor (Lasso)
Veolia Water Pa Dallas
Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.
24
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | ND | 12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-19 | 22232129.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-19 | 22232074.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-19 | 22232085.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-19 | 22232118.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-19 | 22232096.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-19 | 22232107.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-26 | 23015567.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-26 | 23015653.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-26 | 23015584.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-26 | 23015636.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-26 | 23015602.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-26 | 23015619.00 | ND |
| 2023-04-24 | 28917890.00 | ND |
| 2023-04-24 | 28917889.00 | ND |
| 2023-04-24 | 28917885.00 | ND |
| 2023-04-24 | 28917888.00 | ND |
| 2023-04-24 | 28917887.00 | ND |
| 2023-04-24 | 28917886.00 | ND |
| 2023-07-24 | 29515418.00 | ND |
| 2023-07-24 | 29515417.00 | ND |
| 2023-07-24 | 29515420.00 | ND |
| 2023-07-24 | 29515419.00 | ND |
| 2023-07-24 | 29515416.00 | ND |
| 2023-07-24 | 29515415.00 | ND |