Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

alpha-Chlordane

City of Refugio

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.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND50ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-20AE14538ND
2019-06-10AE69838ND
2019-08-15AE79068ND
2020-03-12AF02709ND
2020-03-12AF02710ND
2020-04-15AF06927ND
2020-07-30AF21486ND
2020-10-28AF32704ND
2021-03-15AF46950ND
2022-04-29AF95172ND
2022-04-29AF95173ND
2023-02-16AG29460ND
2023-06-05AG43097ND