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2,4,5-T

Lakewood Water District

2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND140ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND40ND
2022ND20ND
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-14ND
2018-05-17ND
2018-12-24ND
2021-05-054115202ND
2021-05-054115197ND
2021-05-054115201ND
2021-05-054115208ND
2022-05-114286816ND
2022-05-114286815ND