3-Hydroxycarbofuran
Waialee-sunset Beach
3-Hydroxycarbofuran is a breakdown product of the insecticide carbofuran, once widely used on food crops and banned by the EPA due to its effects on the human nervous system.
10
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-28 | 201504300075 | ND |
| 2016-07-05 | ND | |
| 2017-01-04 | ND | |
| 2017-02-23 | ND | |
| 2017-10-10 | ND | |
| 2017-10-31 | ND | |
| 2017-10-31 | ND | |
| 2018-04-25 | 201804300496 | ND |
| 2018-08-13 | 201808160452 | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 201902210382 | ND |