Alachlor (Lasso)
Cassatt Water Kershaw-lee Company RWA
Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
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 |
---|---|---|
2014-01-22 | AD34864 | ND |
2014-03-21 | AD37449 | ND |
2014-04-23 | AD38844 | ND |
2014-04-23 | AD38845 | ND |
2014-08-13 | AD44050 | ND |
2014-10-30 | AD47415 | ND |
2016-04-19 | AD74644 | ND |
2016-04-19 | AD74643 | ND |
2016-04-19 | AD74642 | ND |
2016-04-25 | AD74833 | ND |
2016-04-25 | AD74840 | ND |
2016-04-25 | AD74839 | ND |
2016-04-25 | AD74835 | ND |
2016-04-25 | AD74834 | ND |
2016-05-18 | AD76187 | ND |
2016-12-13 | AD87138 | ND |
2017-11-14 | AE03765 | ND |
2019-04-24 | AE29257 | ND |
2019-04-24 | AE29260 | ND |
2019-04-24 | AE29258 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AE29685 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AE29686 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AE29691 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AE29688 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AE29692 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AE29689 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AE29684 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AE29682 | ND |
2019-08-14 | AE35357 | ND |