Oxamyl (Vydate)
East Cocalico Township
Oxamyl is a neurotoxic insecticide used on cotton, fruit and vegetable crops. It may harm fetal development.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
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 | 22 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | ND | 20 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-01 | 22369336.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369480.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369451.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369423.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369394.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369365.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369307.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369278.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369249.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369220.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369191.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956388.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956329.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956185.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956301.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956359.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956272.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956156.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956243.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956127.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956213.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956417.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261605.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261603.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261604.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261602.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261598.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261601.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261600.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261599.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261607.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261606.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847356.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847351.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847357.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847355.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847350.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847358.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847354.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847359.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847353.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847352.00 | ND |