Dinoseb
Deltona Water
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
26
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 | 15 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | ND | 11 | 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) 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
Date | Result |
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2014-04-02 | ND |
2014-04-02 | ND |
2014-04-02 | ND |
2014-04-07 | ND |
2014-04-08 | ND |
2014-04-08 | ND |
2014-04-09 | ND |
2014-04-09 | ND |
2014-04-09 | ND |
2014-04-15 | ND |
2014-04-16 | ND |
2014-04-16 | ND |
2014-04-16 | ND |
2014-04-17 | ND |
2014-04-28 | ND |
2017-06-27 | ND |
2017-06-27 | ND |
2017-06-28 | ND |
2017-06-28 | ND |
2017-06-28 | ND |
2017-06-29 | ND |
2017-06-29 | ND |
2017-06-29 | ND |
2017-06-29 | ND |
2017-06-30 | ND |
2017-06-30 | ND |