Aldicarb
Orange County WCID 1
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
8
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-17 | AC51152 | ND |
| 2014-04-17 | AC51154 | ND |
| 2017-02-21 | AD71336 | ND |
| 2017-02-21 | AD71333 | ND |
| 2017-05-23 | AD85304 | ND |
| 2017-09-28 | AD98649 | ND |
| 2017-11-07 | AE04154 | ND |
| 2018-02-14 | AE13849 | ND |