Aldicarb
Charleston Water System
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 7 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-05-01 | AD39156 | ND |
2015-05-14 | AD55503 | ND |
2016-04-05 | AD73677 | ND |
2017-07-13 | AD97248 | ND |
2018-07-02 | AE14410 | ND |
2019-09-18 | AE37433 | ND |