VOCs & pesticides · 2024
Atrazine in Shreveport, LA tap water
Shreveport, LA's 2024 Atrazine measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level System-wide | 0.035 ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | 0–0.035 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Shreveport, LA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Atrazine
A widely used agricultural herbicide that reaches water through runoff.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can affect the cardiovascular and reproductive systems.
How Shreveport, LA compares
1 of the 92 systems measuring Atrazine on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Atrazine:
People also ask
+Is there Atrazine in Shreveport, LA tap water?
Yes — Shreveport, LA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Atrazine at 0.035 ug/L. Shreveport, LA's 2024 Atrazine measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Atrazine in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Atrazine. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Atrazine?
A widely used agricultural herbicide that reaches water through runoff. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can affect the cardiovascular and reproductive systems.
+Which other U.S. cities have Atrazine over the federal limit?
1 of the 92 systems on The Water Map measuring Atrazine report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Frisco, TX.
+Where does this Atrazine measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Atrazine entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Shreveport, LA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/la/shreveport/2024/source.