Alachlor (Lasso)
East Cocalico Township
Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.
42
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 | 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
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 2 ppb
The legal limit for alachlor, established in 1991, was based on toxicity studies in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-01 | 22369344.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369486.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369457.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369431.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369402.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369373.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369315.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369286.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369257.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369228.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-01 | 22369199.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956396.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956335.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956193.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956309.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956367.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956280.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956164.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956251.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956135.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956219.00 | ND |
| 2020-07-31 | 22956425.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261683.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261680.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261681.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261685.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261682.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261679.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261678.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261677.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261684.00 | ND |
| 2023-05-30 | 29261676.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847434.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847431.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847435.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847433.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847438.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847436.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847432.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847437.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847430.00 | ND |
| 2023-09-13 | 29847439.00 | ND |