Dinoseb
City of Hastings
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 15 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 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
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2015-01-27 | 343534 | ND |
2015-01-27 | 343538 | ND |
2015-01-27 | 343537 | ND |
2015-01-27 | 343535 | ND |
2015-04-27 | 357754 | ND |
2015-04-27 | 357753 | ND |
2015-04-27 | 357751 | ND |
2015-04-27 | 357752 | ND |
2015-07-21 | 375792 | ND |
2015-07-21 | 375797 | ND |
2015-07-21 | 375796 | ND |
2015-07-21 | 375795 | ND |
2015-07-21 | 375794 | ND |
2015-07-21 | 375793 | ND |
2015-07-21 | 375791 | ND |
2018-09-10 | 560685 | ND |
2018-12-03 | 577973 | ND |
2018-12-03 | 577974 | ND |
2019-04-15 | 604865 | ND |
2019-04-24 | 605778 | ND |
2019-09-17 | 621688 | ND |