Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Dicamba

Othello Water Department

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.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND40ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND80ND
2022ND40ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-15ND
2018-12-13ND
2019-04-17ND
2019-04-17ND
2019-04-22ND
2019-07-08ND
2021-03-314102004ND
2021-04-124101994ND
2021-06-104129202ND
2021-06-104129201ND
2021-08-114171845ND
2021-08-114169056ND
2021-10-134202796ND
2021-10-134202797ND
2022-03-154263811ND
2022-04-124273267ND
2022-06-024304316ND
2022-09-064357108ND
2023-09-114531622ND