2,4,5-T
Charlie Water Supply Corporation
NOTE: Charlie Water Supply Corporation purchases water from City of Byers which is required to test for 2,4,5-t. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Byers.
2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Charlie Water Supply Corporation purchases water from City of Byers which is required to test for 2,4,5-t. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Byers.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-28 | Q1808442006 | ND |
| 2021-05-03 | Q2111518003 | ND |