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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Aldicarb

Elgin

Aldicarb is a neurotoxic insecticide.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 7 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 7 ppb for aldicarb was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a lifetime health-based limit for effects other than cancer. This health guideline protects against harm to the nervous system.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-04-104042034-01ND
2015-04-151504B71-001DND
2016-04-061604387-001DND
2017-04-191704C90-001DND
2018-04-111804852-001DND
2019-04-101904848-001DND