Description
Boron is an essential element for plant growth and is applied directly to the soil as a plant fertilizer. Sodium borate and boric acid are used as fungistatic agents on vegetables, fruits and trees. The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for boron in drinking water is 5 mg/L (5000 µg/L).
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Boron | HTML | Open resource | |
| Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Boron | HTML | Open resource |