3-Hydroxycarbofuran
Ely Municipal Water Department
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.
9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-11 | 201503170492 | ND |
| 2015-10-15 | 201510200094 | ND |
| 2016-09-08 | 6I13035-05 | ND |
| 2016-09-08 | 6I13035-04 | ND |
| 2017-09-14 | 201709191268 | ND |
| 2017-09-14 | 201709191272 | ND |
| 2017-09-14 | 201709191270 | ND |
| 2017-09-14 | 201709191271 | ND |
| 2019-09-26 | 201910010466 | ND |