Tribufos
Bristol County Water Authority
NOTE: Bristol County Water Authority purchases water from City of Providence which is required to test for tribufos. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Providence.
Tribufos is an organophosphate pesticide used on cotton. Exposure to tribufos can harm the nervous system and liver, and it is classified as likely to be carcinogenic to humans.
4
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Bristol County Water Authority purchases water from City of Providence which is required to test for tribufos. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Providence.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-09 | U8B0035-01 | ND |
| 2018-05-23 | U8E0020-01 | ND |
| 2018-08-24 | U8H0020-01 | ND |
| 2019-01-02 | U8L0037-01 | ND |