Aldicarb
City of Laredo
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-17 | AD13900 | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | AD14104 | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | AD14102 | ND |
| 2015-12-14 | AD16879 | ND |
| 2016-06-20 | AD41410 | ND |
| 2018-07-16 | AE33643 | ND |
| 2018-10-16 | AE43676 | ND |
| 2018-10-16 | AE43677 | ND |
| 2018-10-16 | AE43678 | ND |
| 2019-03-11 | AE57913 | ND |