Aldicarb
North Alamo Water Supply Company
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 7 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-17 | AC57114 | ND |
| 2014-06-17 | AC57116 | ND |
| 2016-01-27 | AD20514 | ND |
| 2016-01-27 | AD20508 | ND |
| 2016-04-27 | AD34514 | ND |
| 2016-04-27 | AD34515 | ND |
| 2016-06-06 | AD39477 | ND |
| 2017-10-03 | AD99114 | ND |
| 2019-02-12 | AE54173 | ND |
| 2019-02-12 | AE54178 | ND |
| 2019-04-30 | AE64165 | ND |
| 2019-04-30 | AE64166 | ND |
| 2019-09-03 | AE81857 | ND |