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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2,4,5-T

Valle Lindo Homes

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.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-10-0653489ND
2015-10-0666738ND
2016-10-05ND
2016-10-05ND
2017-10-11ND
2017-10-11ND
2018-10-04ND
2019-10-16ND