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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dimethipin

City of Petersburg

NOTE: City of Petersburg purchases water from Appomattox River Water Authority which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by Appomattox River Water Authority.

Dimethipin is an herbicide and desiccant used on cotton. It can harm the liver and kidneys and is classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans.

 

0

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND10ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: City of Petersburg purchases water from Appomattox River Water Authority which is required to test for dimethipin. Sample information shown below was taken by Appomattox River Water Authority.

Date Lab ID Result