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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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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.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-09-23AD08328ND
2016-03-10AD28273ND
2016-05-05AD35699ND
2017-09-05AD94795ND
2018-03-21AE19409ND
2019-02-28AE56677ND
2019-06-11AE70165ND