Dicamba
Middletown Water Department
Dicamba is a herbicide sold for agricultural and residential uses. Dicamba-resistant GMO corn and soybeans are currently being marketed, indicating that dicamba spraying will increase across the U.S. Dicamba harms the brain and nervous system, and may also harm reproduction and child development.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2015-05-26 | SOC 200417361 | ND |
2015-05-26 | SOC 200417362 | ND |
2015-09-24 | SOC 200425624 | ND |
2015-09-28 | SOC 200425711 | ND |
2015-12-08 | SOC 200430161 | ND |
2018-03-28 | SOC 200490769 | ND |
2018-04-16 | SOC 200492153 | ND |
2018-08-07 | SOC 200501550 | ND |
2018-08-07 | SOC 200501551 | ND |