3-Hydroxycarbofuran
Doylestown Borough 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.
19
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-25 | L4943098-1 | ND |
| 2014-02-25 | L4943098-5 | ND |
| 2014-02-25 | L4943098-4 | ND |
| 2014-02-25 | L4943098-2 | ND |
| 2014-03-18 | L4943098-7 | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | L5114559-3 | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | L5114559-4 | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | L5114559-2 | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | L5114559-5 | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | L5114559-1 | ND |
| 2017-01-16 | 15782492 | ND |
| 2017-01-16 | 15503219 | ND |
| 2017-01-16 | 15782562 | ND |
| 2017-01-16 | 15503288 | ND |
| 2017-01-16 | 15782458 | ND |
| 2017-01-16 | 15503185 | ND |
| 2017-01-16 | 15782527 | ND |
| 2017-01-16 | 15503253 | ND |
| 2017-01-18 | 15503316 | ND |