Dinoseb
Wickson Creek SUD
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
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 |
---|---|---|
2014-08-05 | AC62154 | ND |
2014-08-05 | AC62155 | ND |
2017-02-01 | AD68181 | ND |
2017-02-01 | AD68180 | ND |
2019-02-21 | AE55417 | ND |
2019-04-10 | AE61882 | ND |
2019-07-17 | AE74898 | ND |
2019-10-02 | AE85551 | ND |