3-Hydroxycarbofuran
Metropolitan Utilities District
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.
8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-07 | 545880 | ND |
| 2018-05-07 | 545878 | ND |
| 2018-05-07 | 545877 | ND |
| 2018-05-07 | 545879 | ND |
| 2021-04-21 | 729571 | ND |
| 2021-04-21 | 729570 | ND |
| 2023-01-17 | 844821 | ND |
| 2023-01-17 | 844822 | ND |