2,4,5-T
Cedar Oak Mesa Water Supply Corporation
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2015-09-23 | AD08328 | ND |
2016-03-10 | AD28273 | ND |
2016-05-05 | AD35699 | ND |
2017-09-05 | AD94795 | ND |
2018-03-21 | AE19409 | ND |
2019-02-28 | AE56677 | ND |
2019-06-11 | AE70165 | ND |