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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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3-Hydroxycarbofuran

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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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND20ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-05-270100030_01_00517ND
2014-06-040100030_05_00531ND
2015-04-01E15003103001ND
2016-06-06E16004612002ND
2016-07-13E17000153002ND
2017-04-05E17003936007ND
2017-04-05E17003936005ND
2017-06-15E17004992001ND
2018-04-12E18003684001ND
2018-06-26E18004645001ND