Permethrin
Monroeville Municipal Authority
Permethrin is an insecticide used on agricultural crops, but most uses are non-agricultural. It can be applied to residential areas to control mosquitoes and ticks and also used as a bug repellent on clothing, as well as medical applications to treat head lice. Long-term exposure to permethrin may harm the liver.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-04-02 | 39202501 | ND |
2018-04-02 | 39202201 | ND |
2018-04-02 | 39202801 | ND |
2018-07-02 | 40382601 | ND |
2018-07-02 | 40382301 | ND |
2018-07-02 | 40382901 | ND |
2018-10-03 | 41444701 | ND |
2018-10-03 | 41444601 | ND |
2018-10-03 | 41444801 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 42455901 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 42455801 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 42456001 | ND |