3-Hydroxycarbofuran
Scituate 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Result |
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2015-05-27 | ND |
2015-05-27 | ND |
2015-05-27 | ND |
2015-05-27 | ND |
2015-10-20 | ND |
2015-10-20 | ND |
2015-10-20 | ND |
2015-10-20 | ND |
2018-05-30 | ND |
2018-05-30 | ND |
2018-05-30 | ND |
2018-06-19 | ND |
2018-11-20 | ND |
2018-11-20 | ND |
2018-11-20 | ND |