2,4,5-T
City of Cushing
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.
12
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-18 | Q1445819008 | ND |
| 2014-09-18 | Q1445819004 | ND |
| 2015-10-07 | Q1539367011 | ND |
| 2015-10-07 | Q1539367012 | ND |
| 2016-03-17 | Q1611232001 | ND |
| 2016-03-17 | Q1611232002 | ND |
| 2017-10-10 | Q1750630001 | ND |
| 2017-10-10 | Q1750630002 | ND |
| 2018-04-17 | Q1815631011 | ND |
| 2018-04-17 | Q1815631012 | ND |
| 2019-01-17 | Q1902679006 | ND |
| 2019-04-24 | Q1916503001 | ND |