Trifluralin
City of Bruceville Eddy
Trifluralin is a herbicide that is used on food crops and non-agricultural lands. It was banned in Europe in the late 2000s, primarily due to its ecological toxicity.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 4 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 4 ppb for trifluralin was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-03-13 | AC46994 | ND |
2014-06-30 | AC58436 | ND |
2014-11-05 | AC71394 | ND |
2015-03-10 | AC83569 | ND |
2015-03-10 | AC83568 | ND |
2015-11-04 | AD12683 | ND |
2016-01-21 | AD19419 | ND |
2016-04-27 | AD34534 | ND |
2017-10-31 | AE03271 | ND |
2018-01-22 | AE09707 | ND |
2018-04-03 | AE21086 | ND |
2018-04-03 | AE21084 | ND |
2018-12-03 | AE47647 | ND |
2019-02-26 | AE56096 | ND |
2019-05-21 | AE67493 | ND |
2019-05-21 | AE67491 | ND |
2019-05-21 | AE67496 | ND |
2019-05-21 | AE67492 | ND |
2019-08-08 | AE77859 | ND |
2019-08-08 | AE77858 | ND |
2019-08-08 | AE77860 | ND |
2019-10-02 | AE85560 | ND |