Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

alpha-Chlordane

City of Toyah

NOTE: City of Toyah purchases water from City of Balmorhea which is required to test for alpha-chlordane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Balmorhea.

The cancer-causing pesticide chlordane was banned in 1988. Chlordane is persistent and accumulates in the body. It is still found in the environment and in the bodies of adults and newborn babies.

 

2

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND10ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND10ND
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: City of Toyah purchases water from City of Balmorhea which is required to test for alpha-chlordane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Balmorhea.

Date Lab ID Result
2019-08-13Q1954633004ND
2022-09-21Q2228589003ND