Oxamyl (Vydate)
The Cape Master System
Oxamyl is a neurotoxic insecticide used on cotton, fruit and vegetable crops. It may harm fetal development.
49
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 15 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 16 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
EWG Health Guideline: 26 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 26 ppb for oxamyl was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to the central nervous system.
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 200 ppb
The legal limit for oxamyl, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-16 | CC02949-01 | ND |
| 2019-07-09 | CC09160-01 | ND |
| 2019-07-09 | CC09161-04 | ND |
| 2019-07-09 | CC09161-03 | ND |
| 2019-07-09 | CC09161-02 | ND |
| 2019-07-09 | CC09160-03 | ND |
| 2019-07-09 | CC09160-02 | ND |
| 2019-07-09 | CC09161-01 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | CC14174-01 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | CC14174-02 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | CC14174-03 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | CC14175-01 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | CC14175-02 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | CC14175-03 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | CC14175-04 | ND |
| 2020-01-21 | CC18893-01 | ND |
| 2020-05-05 | CD02657-01 | ND |
| 2020-07-07 | CD08046-01 | ND |
| 2020-10-20 | CD13482-01 | ND |
| 2021-02-24 | CD21064-01 | ND |
| 2021-05-04 | CE02282-01 | ND |
| 2021-09-29 | CE07327-01 | ND |
| 2021-10-26 | CE12278-01 | ND |
| 2022-02-16 | 37729_22-07136 | ND |
| 2022-05-18 | 37729_22-22018 | ND |
| 2022-08-08 | 37729_22-36826 | ND |
| 2022-08-08 | 37729_22-36827 | ND |
| 2022-08-09 | 37729_22-37248 | ND |
| 2022-08-19 | 37729_22-39863 | ND |
| 2022-08-19 | 37729_22-39864 | ND |
| 2022-08-22 | 37729_22-40007 | ND |
| 2022-08-22 | 37729_22-40006 | ND |
| 2022-11-17 | 37729_22-56712 | ND |
| 2022-11-17 | 37729_22-56713 | ND |
| 2022-11-17 | 37729_22-56706 | ND |
| 2022-11-17 | 37729_22-56705 | ND |
| 2022-11-17 | 37729_22-56704 | ND |
| 2022-11-17 | 37729_22-56701 | ND |
| 2022-11-21 | 37729_22-57219 | ND |
| 2023-02-07 | 37729_23-06324 | ND |
| 2023-03-08 | 37729_23-11894 | ND |
| 2023-05-03 | 37729_23-22169 | ND |
| 2023-05-03 | 37729_23-22173 | ND |
| 2023-07-13 | 37729_23-36823 | ND |
| 2023-09-27 | 37729_23-54803 | ND |
| 2023-10-12 | 37729_23-58185 | ND |
| 2023-11-15 | 37729_23-65034 | ND |
| 2023-11-16 | 37729_23-65479 | ND |
| 2023-11-16 | 37729_23-65480 | ND |