Dalapon
Haina
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
14
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 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-22 | C14-01-0100A | ND |
| 2014-04-01 | C14-04-0084A | ND |
| 2014-04-01 | C14-04-0085A | ND |
| 2014-07-07 | C14-07-0092A | ND |
| 2014-09-29 | 201409300469 | ND |
| 2014-11-13 | 201411140420 | ND |
| 2017-06-05 | ND | |
| 2017-06-05 | ND | |
| 2017-06-21 | ND | |
| 2017-07-17 | ND | |
| 2017-07-17 | ND | |
| 2017-07-26 | ND | |
| 2018-06-18 | C18-06-0128A | ND |
| 2018-08-06 | C18-08-0117A | ND |