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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2,4,5-T

High Meadows Ranch Water Supply

2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) is a herbicide banned in the U.S. since 1985. It was formerly used on residential and commercial lawns, and occasionally on food crops. 2,4,5-T contained the impurity dioxin, which is highly toxic to people and wildlife.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND20ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND40ND
2018ND20ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-07-07AC98614ND
2015-07-07AC98615ND
2017-02-10AD70460ND
2017-05-01AD81941ND
2017-07-28AD91448ND
2017-11-16AE05228ND
2018-04-09AE21749ND
2018-04-09AE21748ND