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Dalapon

Hamburg Municipal Water&sewer Authority

The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.

 

14

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
2020ND40ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND100ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 200 ppb

The legal limit for dalapon, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals published in 1960.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2020-05-2722458747.00ND
2020-05-2722458748.00ND
2020-08-1923039239.00ND
2020-08-1923039240.00ND
2023-05-1729152636.00ND
2023-05-1729152640.00ND
2023-05-2329152637.00ND
2023-05-2329152638.00ND
2023-05-2429152639.00ND
2023-07-1129343832.00ND
2023-07-1229343831.00ND
2023-07-1729542140.00ND
2023-07-1829542141.00ND
2023-09-1229742166.00ND