Dalapon
Creswell Heights Jt Authority
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
9
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 | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-11 | 22518092.00 | ND |
| 2020-06-11 | 22518120.00 | ND |
| 2020-06-18 | 22517973.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-05 | 22904589.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-05 | 22904590.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-12 | 22904893.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-12 | 22904894.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-10 | 29009695.00 | ND |
| 2023-08-09 | 29606597.00 | ND |