Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Dinoseb

Cross Roads Special Utility District

Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.

 

8

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
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND20ND
2021ND40ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 7 ppb

The legal limit for dinoseb, established in 1992, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2020-12-17Q2050079011ND
2020-12-17Q2050079012ND
2021-03-02Q2105308009ND
2021-06-24Q2116616007ND
2021-09-21Q2125859009ND
2021-11-30Q2133008014ND
2023-02-27Q2307812006ND
2023-10-16Q2343886001ND