VOCs & pesticides · 2024
Atrazine in Frisco, TX tap water
Frisco, TX's 2024 report shows Atrazine detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Highest Level Detected | 0.2 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Range Of Levels Detected | 0.1–0.1 ug/L | None set |
Reported level MCL | 3 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Mclg | 3 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Highest Level Detected | 0.1 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Range Of Levels Detected | 0.1–0.2 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Mclg | 3 ug/L | None set |
Reported level MCL | 3 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Frisco, TX'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 Frisco, TX compares
2 of the 61 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 Frisco, TX tap water?
Yes — Frisco, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Atrazine at 3 ug/L. Frisco, TX's 2024 report shows Atrazine detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+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?
2 of the 61 systems on The Water Map measuring Atrazine report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Columbus, OH, Charlotte, NC.
+Where does this Atrazine measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Atrazine entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Frisco, TX 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/tx/frisco/2024/source.