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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dalapon

Paw Penn District

The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.

 

32

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND160ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND140ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND20ND

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
2014-04-0125337701ND
2014-04-0125337901ND
2014-04-0225337201ND
2014-04-0225338601ND
2014-04-0225337501ND
2014-04-0425337101ND
2014-04-0425338401ND
2014-04-0425338101ND
2014-07-0726114201ND
2014-07-0726113001ND
2014-07-0726113501ND
2014-07-0926113701ND
2014-07-0926114001ND
2014-07-0926113301ND
2014-07-0926113101ND
2014-09-0426113901ND
2017-04-0315975906ND
2017-04-0315975875ND
2017-04-0315975844ND
2017-04-0315975815ND
2017-04-0315975784ND
2017-04-0315975937ND
2017-04-0315975755ND
2017-07-0616450232ND
2017-07-0616450261ND
2017-07-0616450292ND
2017-07-0616450354ND
2017-07-1116450174ND
2017-07-1116450323ND
2017-07-1116450203ND
2019-07-1545716201ND
2019-10-3143999701ND