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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Baygon (Propoxur)

Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District 12

NOTE: Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District 12 purchases water from Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City which is required to test for baygon (propoxur). Sample information shown below was taken by Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City.

Baygon is a neurotoxic insecticide used to kill ants, roaches and hornets in homes, restaurants and other public buildings.

 

2

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND10ND
2017ND20ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District 12 purchases water from Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City which is required to test for baygon (propoxur). Sample information shown below was taken by Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City.

Date Lab ID Result
2016-01-29AD21213ND
2019-01-17AE50465ND