Permethrin
Artesian Water Company
Permethrin is an insecticide used on agricultural crops, but most uses are non-agricultural. It can be applied to residential areas to control mosquitoes and ticks and also used as a bug repellent on clothing, as well as medical applications to treat head lice. Long-term exposure to permethrin may harm the liver.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 17 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-11-12 | 4483489 | ND |
2019-11-12 | 4483746 | ND |
2019-11-12 | 4483767 | ND |
2019-11-12 | 4483620 | ND |
2019-11-12 | 4483683 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 4486901 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 4487296 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 4486972 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 4487222 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 4486867 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 4487005 | ND |
2019-11-19 | 4491578 | ND |
2019-11-19 | 4491527 | ND |
2019-11-19 | 4491433 | ND |
2019-11-19 | 4491588 | ND |
2019-11-25 | 4497623 | ND |
2019-11-25 | 4497555 | ND |
2020-02-12 | 4563540 | ND |
2020-05-19 | 4631794 | ND |
2020-05-19 | 4631845 | ND |
2020-05-19 | 4631878 | ND |
2020-05-19 | 4631657 | ND |
2020-05-19 | 4631890 | ND |
2020-05-19 | 4631882 | ND |
2020-05-19 | 4631886 | ND |
2020-05-20 | 4633045 | ND |
2020-05-20 | 4633041 | ND |
2020-05-20 | 4632973 | ND |
2020-05-20 | 4632977 | ND |
2020-05-21 | 4633941 | ND |
2020-05-21 | 4633847 | ND |
2020-05-21 | 4634038 | ND |
2020-05-21 | 4633832 | ND |
2020-05-21 | 4633859 | ND |
2020-05-21 | 4633836 | ND |
2020-08-25 | 4709045 | ND |