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Alachlor (Lasso)

City of Riverton

Alachlor is a widely used agricultural herbicide. It causes cancer in laboratory animals and may be carcinogenic to people.

 

66

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND140ND
2015ND180ND
2016ND40ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND300ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 2 ppb

The legal limit for alachlor, established in 1991, was based on toxicity studies in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-07-14C14070510-002FND
2014-07-14C14070510-001FND
2014-07-14C14070510-014FND
2014-07-14C14070510-013FND
2014-07-14C14070510-012FND
2014-07-14C14070510-011FND
2014-07-14C14070510-010FND
2014-07-14C14070510-009FND
2014-07-14C14070510-008FND
2014-07-14C14070510-007FND
2014-07-14C14070510-006FND
2014-07-14C14070510-005FND
2014-07-14C14070510-004FND
2014-07-14C14070510-003FND
2015-04-14C15040475-001BND
2015-06-25C15061008-002CND
2015-06-25C15061008-015CND
2015-06-25C15061008-014CND
2015-06-25C15061008-013CND
2015-06-25C15061008-012CND
2015-06-25C15061008-011CND
2015-06-25C15061008-010CND
2015-06-25C15061008-009CND
2015-06-25C15061008-008CND
2015-06-25C15061008-007CND
2015-06-25C15061008-006CND
2015-06-25C15061008-005CND
2015-06-25C15061008-004CND
2015-06-25C15061008-003CND
2015-06-25C15061008-001CND
2015-08-11C15080418-001BND
2015-10-26C15100814-001BND
2016-03-07C16030282-001BND
2016-06-13C16060466-016BND
2016-09-07C16090266-001CND
2016-12-12C16120340-001BND
2018-06-04C18060169-019AND
2018-06-04C18060169-005AND
2018-06-04C18060169-006AND
2018-06-04C18060169-007AND
2018-06-04C18060169-008AND
2018-06-04C18060169-009AND
2018-06-04C18060169-010AND
2018-06-04C18060169-011AND
2018-06-04C18060169-012AND
2018-06-04C18060169-013AND
2018-06-04C18060169-015AND
2018-06-04C18060169-018AND
2018-06-04C18060169-016AND
2018-06-04C18060169-014AND
2018-06-04C18060169-017AND
2018-09-04C18090097-003BND
2018-09-04C18090097-009BND
2018-09-04C18090097-013BND
2018-09-04C18090097-008BND
2018-09-04C18090097-010BND
2018-09-04C18090097-002BND
2018-09-04C18090097-005BND
2018-09-04C18090097-001BND
2018-09-04C18090097-012BND
2018-09-04C18090097-006BND
2018-09-04C18090097-004BND
2018-09-04C18090097-011BND
2018-09-04C18090097-007BND
2018-09-10C18090339-002BND
2018-09-10C18090339-001BND