Dinoseb
Keeton Ranch Water
NOTE: Keeton Ranch Water purchases water from Red Rock Valley Water District which is required to test for dinoseb. Sample information shown below was taken by Red Rock Valley Water District.
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb
The legal limit for dinoseb, established in 1992, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Keeton Ranch Water purchases water from Red Rock Valley Water District which is required to test for dinoseb. Sample information shown below was taken by Red Rock Valley Water District.
Date | Result |
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2016-12-21 | ND |
2016-12-21 | ND |
2016-12-27 | ND |
2019-03-13 | ND |
2019-06-26 | ND |
2019-09-30 | ND |
2019-12-16 | ND |
2019-12-16 | ND |
2019-12-16 | ND |