Dinoseb
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Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb
The legal limit for dinoseb, established in 1992, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-04-15 | 14041845-001 | ND |
2014-04-15 | 14041839-001 | ND |
2014-04-15 | 14041858-001 | ND |
2014-04-28 | 14050058-001 | ND |
2014-04-28 | 14050059-001 | ND |
2014-08-11 | 14081392-002 | ND |
2014-08-11 | 14081392-003 | ND |
2014-08-11 | 14081392-001 | ND |
2014-08-11 | 14081392-005 | ND |
2014-08-11 | 14081392-004 | ND |
2017-04-26 | 15961301 | ND |
2017-04-26 | 15961273 | ND |
2017-04-26 | 15961329 | ND |
2017-05-02 | 16119415 | ND |
2017-05-02 | 16119400 | ND |
2017-08-08 | 16590240 | ND |
2017-08-15 | 16590317 | ND |
2017-08-15 | 16590290 | ND |
2017-08-22 | 16590344 | ND |
2017-08-22 | 16590371 | ND |