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Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

The Resort At Eagle Mountain Lake

NOTE: The Resort At Eagle Mountain Lake purchases water from City of Fort Worth which is required to test for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Fort Worth.

Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate is used in PVC plastic, plastic wrap and other consumer products. It is released as a pollutant from industrial sources and sewage treatment plants. In studies of laboratory animals, di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate can harm fetal development.

 

28

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND50ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND40ND
2021ND40ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 200 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 200 ppb for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to internal organs.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 400 ppb

The legal limit for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: The Resort At Eagle Mountain Lake purchases water from City of Fort Worth which is required to test for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Fort Worth.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-24Q1802705006ND
2018-01-24Q1802705007ND
2018-01-24Q1802705005ND
2018-03-20Q1811001002ND
2018-03-20Q1811001006ND
2019-01-23Q1903345004ND
2019-04-24Q1916570021ND
2019-05-22Q1927658003ND
2019-05-22Q1927658010ND
2019-06-17Q1936867002ND
2019-07-24Q1947967024ND
2019-10-23Q1973436019ND
2020-01-22Q2002459003ND
2020-01-22Q2002459029ND
2020-04-22Q2016071001ND
2020-04-22Q2016071002ND
2021-01-20Q2101402001ND
2021-01-20Q2101402002ND
2021-01-20Q2101402007ND
2021-04-21Q2110318001ND
2022-01-19Q2201985001ND
2022-05-19Q2214821001ND
2022-05-19Q2214821002ND
2023-01-04Q2300420005ND
2023-03-21Q2310673006ND
2023-03-21Q2310673007ND
2023-03-21Q2310673008ND
2023-03-21Q2310673018ND