3-Hydroxycarbofuran
Dartmouth Water Division
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Result |
---|---|
2014-02-11 | ND |
2014-02-11 | ND |
2014-02-11 | ND |
2014-07-17 | ND |
2014-07-17 | ND |
2014-08-28 | ND |
2016-02-24 | ND |
2016-04-13 | ND |
2016-08-04 | ND |
2016-10-05 | ND |
2018-04-17 | ND |
2018-12-18 | ND |