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Oxamyl (Vydate)

Swta - Main System

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

 

28

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
2020ND140ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND140ND

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
2020-04-0722080439.00ND
2020-04-0722080469.00ND
2020-04-0722080529.00ND
2020-04-0722080409.00ND
2020-04-0722080499.00ND
2020-04-0722080379.00ND
2020-04-0722080349.00ND
2020-07-2822854600.00ND
2020-07-2822854660.00ND
2020-07-2822854750.00ND
2020-07-2822854630.00ND
2020-07-2822854570.00ND
2020-07-2822854690.00ND
2020-07-2822854720.00ND
2023-05-0228960666.00ND
2023-05-0228960671.00ND
2023-05-0228960670.00ND
2023-05-0228960669.00ND
2023-05-0228960667.00ND
2023-05-0228960668.00ND
2023-06-2729166830.00ND
2023-08-0829556356.00ND
2023-08-0829556358.00ND
2023-08-0829556359.00ND
2023-08-0829556355.00ND
2023-08-0829556360.00ND
2023-08-0829556354.00ND
2023-08-0829556357.00ND