Dinoseb
Florence Water Company
Dinoseb is a herbicide that causes birth defects and reproductive difficulties. It has been banned in the U.S. since 1986.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-13 | 201806130870SA | ND |
| 2018-06-13 | 201806130870SB | ND |
| 2018-06-13 | 201806130870SC | ND |
| 2018-12-01 | 201812040011SA | ND |
| 2018-12-01 | 201812040011SB | ND |
| 2018-12-01 | 201812040011SC | ND |
| 2021-04-05 | 202104060027SA | ND |
| 2021-04-05 | 202104060027SB | ND |
| 2021-07-28 | 202107290037SA | ND |
| 2021-07-28 | 202107290037SB | ND |