1974 August – 1975 July: PDC Werribee (Vic). Milk Residues. Pesticides. Excessive Dieldrin levels

Max Residues: 1974/5

Guideline Levels - HCB: 0.5ppm, Dieldrin: 0.15ppm, Total DDT: 1.25ppm (including DDT, DDD, TDE), Lindane 0.2ppm, Aldrin 0.15ppm

PDC Werribee Milk Detections

1/7/75: HCB 0.3ppm, Lindane 0.1ppm, DDE 0.3ppm, Dieldrin 0.1ppm

14/4/75: DDE 0.2ppm, Dieldrin 0.006ppm

25/2/75: HCB 0.02ppm, Lindane 0.02ppm, DDE 0.27ppm, Dieldrin 0.08ppm

2/12/74: HCB 0.025ppm, DDE 0.17ppm, Dieldrin 0.09ppm

7/10/74: HCB 0.05ppm, Lindane 0.02ppm, DDE 0.4ppm, Dieldrin 0.18

5/8/74: HCB 0.05ppm, DDE 0.4ppm, Dieldrin 0.07ppm

Pesticide Residue Division of Dairying – Victoria

Milk Results in ppm (Fat Basis)

Max Residues: 1974/5

Guideline Levels – HCB: 0.5ppm, Dieldrin: 0.15ppm, Total DDT: 1.25ppm (including DDT, DDD, TDE), Lindane 0.2ppm, Aldrin 0.15ppm

PDC Werribee Milk Detections

1/7/75: HCB 0.3ppm, Lindane 0.1ppm, DDE 0.3ppm, Dieldrin 0.1ppm

14/4/75: DDE 0.2ppm, Dieldrin 0.006ppm

25/2/75: HCB 0.02ppm, Lindane 0.02ppm, DDE 0.27ppm, Dieldrin 0.08ppm

2/12/74: HCB 0.025ppm, DDE 0.17ppm, Dieldrin 0.09ppm

7/10/74: HCB 0.05ppm, Lindane 0.02ppm, DDE 0.4ppm, Dieldrin 0.18

5/8/74: HCB 0.05ppm, DDE 0.4ppm, Dieldrin 0.07ppm