Dinoseb
Guilderland Town WD
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-15 | JH407366-SOC | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | JH140782-SOC | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | JH1407479-SOC | ND |
| 2016-04-25 | JH1602939-SOC | ND |
| 2016-04-25 | JH1602892-SOC | ND |
| 2016-04-26 | JH1602940-SOC | ND |
| 2017-10-13 | JH1708375.SOC | ND |
| 2017-10-13 | JH17083429.SOC | ND |
| 2017-10-13 | JH1708374 | ND |
| 2019-04-09 | JH1902071.SOC | ND |
| 2019-04-09 | JH1902072.SOC | ND |
| 2019-04-09 | JH1902155.SOC | ND |