Dalapon
City of Moulton
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
50
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 200 ppb
The legal limit for dalapon, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals published in 1960.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-03 | AC45293 | ND |
| 2014-03-03 | AC45291 | ND |
| 2014-06-18 | AC57366 | ND |
| 2014-06-18 | AC57345 | ND |
| 2014-07-28 | AC61206 | ND |
| 2014-07-28 | AC61199 | ND |
| 2014-10-27 | AC70557 | ND |
| 2014-10-27 | AC70588 | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | AC80174 | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | AC80171 | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | AC80269 | ND |
| 2015-06-09 | AC95267 | ND |
| 2015-06-09 | AC95274 | ND |
| 2015-09-08 | AD05862 | ND |
| 2015-09-08 | AD05817 | ND |
| 2015-10-08 | AD09986 | ND |
| 2015-10-08 | AD10003 | ND |
| 2016-02-04 | AD22094 | ND |
| 2016-02-04 | AD22095 | ND |
| 2016-04-27 | AD34380 | ND |
| 2016-04-27 | AD34372 | ND |
| 2016-07-28 | AD46094 | ND |
| 2016-07-28 | AD46091 | ND |
| 2016-10-20 | AD54075 | ND |
| 2016-10-20 | AD54077 | ND |
| 2017-03-20 | AD75687 | ND |
| 2017-03-20 | AD75686 | ND |
| 2017-05-17 | AD84869 | ND |
| 2017-06-01 | AD86362 | ND |
| 2017-08-21 | AD93526 | ND |
| 2017-08-21 | AD93527 | ND |
| 2017-11-30 | AE06309 | ND |
| 2017-11-30 | AE06311 | ND |
| 2018-03-06 | AE16946 | ND |
| 2018-03-06 | AE16947 | ND |
| 2018-03-06 | AE17075 | ND |
| 2018-04-24 | AE23697 | ND |
| 2018-04-24 | AE23695 | ND |
| 2018-09-13 | AE39984 | ND |
| 2018-09-13 | AE39989 | ND |
| 2018-11-19 | AE46418 | ND |
| 2018-11-19 | AE46421 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | AE58989 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | AE58988 | ND |
| 2019-06-13 | AE70556 | ND |
| 2019-06-13 | AE70529 | ND |
| 2019-09-04 | AE81975 | ND |
| 2019-09-26 | AE84803 | ND |
| 2019-11-21 | AE90126 | ND |
| 2019-11-21 | AE90128 | ND |