2,4,5-T
Sjra The Woodlands
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.
16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-03 | AD35191 | ND |
| 2016-05-03 | AD35185 | ND |
| 2016-05-03 | AD35183 | ND |
| 2016-05-03 | AD35195 | ND |
| 2016-05-03 | AD35186 | ND |
| 2016-05-03 | AD35188 | ND |
| 2016-05-03 | AD35184 | ND |
| 2016-11-02 | AD56538 | ND |
| 2019-03-21 | AE59561 | ND |
| 2019-03-21 | AE59562 | ND |
| 2019-03-21 | AE59563 | ND |
| 2019-03-21 | AE59557 | ND |
| 2019-03-21 | AE59571 | ND |
| 2019-03-21 | AE59564 | ND |
| 2019-03-21 | AE59560 | ND |
| 2019-03-21 | AE59568 | ND |