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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Chlorpyriphos

City of Lincoln

Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate pesticide that has been widely used, but in 2021, application on food crops was banned by the EPA. Exposure to chlorpyrifos during pregnancy and early life harms the developing brain, including reduced IQ, delayed development of motor and sensory functions, and social and behavioral dysfunction.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-05-12295574ND
2014-05-12295573ND
2015-04-23353892ND
2015-04-23353891ND
2016-06-22ND
2016-06-22ND
2017-04-26ND
2017-04-26ND
2018-04-10543557ND
2018-04-10543558ND
2018-10-17200509713AND
2019-04-11200528301AND
2019-04-11200528300AND
2019-05-07604062ND
2019-05-07604061ND
2019-07-1635482698001SEA4ND
2020-03-0335534707001SEA4ND