Aldicarb
Bennington Water Department
Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.
7
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-10 | 1402-02451-002 | ND |
| 2014-02-10 | 1402-02454-002 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 1505-08600-002 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 1505-08603-002 | ND |
| 2017-02-13 | 1702-03161-002 | ND |
| 2017-02-13 | 1702-03161-005 | ND |
| 2018-05-07 | 1805-10328-002 | ND |