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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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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.

 

22

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND90ND

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
2014-03-13AC46994ND
2014-06-30AC58436ND
2014-11-05AC71394ND
2015-03-10AC83569ND
2015-03-10AC83568ND
2015-11-04AD12683ND
2016-01-21AD19419ND
2016-04-27AD34534ND
2017-10-31AE03271ND
2018-01-22AE09707ND
2018-04-03AE21086ND
2018-04-03AE21084ND
2018-12-03AE47647ND
2019-02-26AE56096ND
2019-05-21AE67493ND
2019-05-21AE67491ND
2019-05-21AE67496ND
2019-05-21AE67492ND
2019-08-08AE77859ND
2019-08-08AE77858ND
2019-08-08AE77860ND
2019-10-02AE85560ND