Dalapon
Bradley Waterworks
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 200 ppb
The legal limit for dalapon, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals published in 1960.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2016-08-23 | 16237003502 | ND |
2016-08-23 | 16237003402 | ND |
2016-11-21 | 16327002902 | ND |
2017-02-06 | 17039001502 | ND |
2017-04-17 | 17109003002 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 17215004102 | ND |
2019-07-31 | 19213001502 | ND |
2019-07-31 | 19213001702 | ND |
2019-08-12 | 19227002102 | ND |