Dalapon
Granger - Hunter Improvement District
The herbicide dalapon has not been used in the U.S. since 1999. In animal studies, exposure to dalapon harms the kidneys.
44
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 | 11 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 13 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | Result |
|---|---|
| 2014-05-23 | ND |
| 2014-07-09 | ND |
| 2014-07-09 | ND |
| 2014-07-09 | ND |
| 2014-07-09 | ND |
| 2014-07-09 | ND |
| 2014-08-14 | ND |
| 2014-08-14 | ND |
| 2014-08-14 | ND |
| 2014-08-14 | ND |
| 2014-08-14 | ND |
| 2015-07-30 | ND |
| 2015-07-30 | ND |
| 2015-07-30 | ND |
| 2015-07-30 | ND |
| 2015-07-30 | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | ND |
| 2016-08-30 | ND |
| 2016-08-30 | ND |
| 2016-08-30 | ND |
| 2016-08-30 | ND |
| 2016-08-30 | ND |
| 2017-01-11 | ND |
| 2017-06-21 | ND |
| 2017-06-21 | ND |
| 2017-06-21 | ND |
| 2017-06-21 | ND |
| 2017-06-21 | ND |
| 2017-06-28 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | ND |
| 2017-11-02 | ND |