3-Hydroxycarbofuran
Dallas Water Utility
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.
6
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-12 | Q1601371004 | ND |
| 2016-02-11 | Q1606396004 | ND |
| 2016-09-14 | Q1637473008 | ND |
| 2019-01-08 | Q1900829002 | ND |
| 2019-07-16 | Q1945074012 | ND |
| 2019-07-16 | Q1945074003 | ND |