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Dalapon

Smithwick Mills Community

The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND20ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 200 ppb

The legal limit for dalapon, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals published in 1960.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-05-17AE26732ND
2018-05-17AE26847ND
2019-05-30AE68615ND
2019-05-30AE68684ND
2020-04-06AF05697ND
2020-07-15AF19388ND
2021-02-03AF42518ND
2021-06-16AF58233ND
2022-04-26AF94506ND
2022-08-16AG09391ND
2023-01-12AG24483ND
2023-09-12AG55788ND