Dalapon
Washington Township Municipal Authority
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-26 | 2014823004 | ND |
| 2014-06-26 | 2014823003 | ND |
| 2014-06-26 | 2014823001 | ND |
| 2014-06-26 | 2014823002 | ND |
| 2014-06-26 | 2014823005 | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 2029102001 | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 2029102005 | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 2029102002 | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 2029102004 | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 2029102003 | ND |
| 2017-04-05 | 16052252 | ND |
| 2017-04-05 | 17264940 | ND |
| 2017-04-05 | 17264985 | ND |
| 2017-04-05 | 17264955 | ND |
| 2017-04-05 | 17264970 | ND |
| 2017-07-26 | 16525892 | ND |
| 2017-07-26 | 16525868 | ND |
| 2017-07-26 | 16525844 | ND |
| 2017-07-26 | 16525820 | ND |
| 2017-07-26 | 16525796 | ND |