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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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3-Hydroxycarbofuran

Robinn Meadows

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND20ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND70ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-05-1435188560001(SOCSND
2015-12-3035223145001(SOCSND
2018-03-297046805(SOCS)ND
2018-03-29D8D0312-01(SOCS)ND
2018-03-29D8D0312-02(SOCS)ND
2018-04-25420-135856-1SOCSND
2018-04-25420-135856-1SOCND
2018-09-26420-143220-1SOCND
2018-12-06420-146527-1SOCND