Alachlor (Lasso)
Cle Inc. Forest Hills Pch
Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.
9
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 2 ppb
The legal limit for alachlor, established in 1991, was based on toxicity studies in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-21 | 14469261 | ND |
| 2017-04-25 | 15999657 | ND |
| 2017-07-31 | 16471343 | ND |
| 2017-11-13 | 17215626 | ND |
| 2018-03-12 | 7045159001 | ND |
| 2019-03-11 | 3021622001 | ND |
| 2019-04-08 | 3026947001 | ND |
| 2019-07-15 | 3045670001 | ND |
| 2019-10-07 | 3062316001 | ND |