Dinoseb
Millersview-doole Water Supply Corporation
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 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 |
---|---|---|
2014-02-27 | AC45129 | ND |
2014-02-27 | AC45136 | ND |
2015-02-03 | AC79081 | ND |
2016-02-17 | AD24476 | ND |
2017-03-01 | Q1708974006 | ND |
2017-05-17 | Q1720172008 | ND |
2018-05-15 | Q1819705010 | ND |
2019-05-08 | Q1922600008 | ND |