Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Endrin

East Cocalico Township

Endrin is a banned organochlorine insecticide that is persistent and bioaccumulative. Endrin damages the nervous, immune and reproductive systems in people. It also harms fish, birds and other wildlife.

 

42

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
2020ND220ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND200ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.3 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.3 ppb for endrin 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 change to the heart and blood vessels.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 2 ppb

The legal limit for endrin, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1960s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2020-05-0122369328.00ND
2020-05-0122369473.00ND
2020-05-0122369444.00ND
2020-05-0122369415.00ND
2020-05-0122369386.00ND
2020-05-0122369357.00ND
2020-05-0122369299.00ND
2020-05-0122369270.00ND
2020-05-0122369241.00ND
2020-05-0122369212.00ND
2020-05-0122369183.00ND
2020-07-3122956379.00ND
2020-07-3122956321.00ND
2020-07-3122956176.00ND
2020-07-3122956292.00ND
2020-07-3122956350.00ND
2020-07-3122956263.00ND
2020-07-3122956147.00ND
2020-07-3122956234.00ND
2020-07-3122956118.00ND
2020-07-3122956205.00ND
2020-07-3122956408.00ND
2023-05-3029261515.00ND
2023-05-3029261512.00ND
2023-05-3029261513.00ND
2023-05-3029261518.00ND
2023-05-3029261514.00ND
2023-05-3029261511.00ND
2023-05-3029261510.00ND
2023-05-3029261509.00ND
2023-05-3029261517.00ND
2023-05-3029261516.00ND
2023-09-1329847266.00ND
2023-09-1329847269.00ND
2023-09-1329847270.00ND
2023-09-1329847265.00ND
2023-09-1329847268.00ND
2023-09-1329847267.00ND
2023-09-1329847264.00ND
2023-09-1329847271.00ND
2023-09-1329847263.00ND
2023-09-1329847272.00ND