Table 6.
Endosulfan, area and number of samples in which endosulfan was detected (percentage) | ||||
LEVEL | ENDOSULFAN | |||
HEX RIVER | PIKETBERG | GRABOUW | TOTAL | |
ALL | 85 (46) | 37 (39) | 72 (69) | 194 (51) |
> QL, EEC | 60 (33) | 24 (26) | 59 (57) | 143 (37) |
> CAISWP | 11 (6) | 4 (4) | 30 (29) | 143 (37) |
Groundwater | Surface Water | |||
ALL | 17 (32) | 177 (47) | ||
>QL, EEC | 12 (23) | 131 (40) | ||
> EEC | 7 (14) | 38 (12) |
All: All samples in which endosulfan was detected >QL, EEC: Above study quantification and EEC single pesticide limit of 0.1 μg/L. EEC total pesticide limit = 0.5 μg/L; >CAISWP: Above 0.9 μg/L (30 day average)