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Ethinyl estradiol

Water Authority of Dickson County

Ethinyl estradiol is one of the 3 types of estrogen made by the human body. Sex hormones get into water downstream from livestock and pharmaceutical production, or incomplete removal in waste water treatment. There are no standards to gauge how risky additional hormones are for human health.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND60ND
2014ND60ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppt = parts per trillion

All test results

Date Result
2013-08-20ND
2013-08-20ND
2013-08-20ND
2013-11-19ND
2013-11-19ND
2013-11-19ND
2014-02-18ND
2014-02-18ND
2014-02-18ND
2014-05-20ND
2014-05-20ND
2014-05-20ND