Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Dicamba

Bonney Lake Water Department

NOTE: Bonney Lake Water Department purchases water from City of Tacoma which is required to test for dicamba. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Tacoma.

Dicamba is a herbicide sold for agricultural and residential uses. Dicamba-resistant GMO corn and soybeans are currently being marketed, indicating that dicamba spraying will increase across the U.S. Dicamba harms the brain and nervous system, and may also harm reproduction and child development.

 

13

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
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND40ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Bonney Lake Water Department purchases water from City of Tacoma which is required to test for dicamba. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Tacoma.

Date Lab ID Result
2021-06-214149605ND
2021-06-214149606ND
2021-06-214149607ND
2021-06-304142829ND
2021-06-304142830ND
2021-07-214157684ND
2021-07-214157695ND
2021-07-224157703ND
2022-02-014258884ND
2022-09-154369966ND
2022-11-154383023ND
2023-09-054543470ND
2023-09-064543472ND