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3-Hydroxycarbofuran

Nash Forreston Water Supply Corporation

NOTE: Nash Forreston Water Supply Corporation purchases water from City of Waxahachie which is required to test for 3-hydroxycarbofuran. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Waxahachie.

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Nash Forreston Water Supply Corporation purchases water from City of Waxahachie which is required to test for 3-hydroxycarbofuran. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Waxahachie.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-25Q1802982005ND
2019-04-29Q1916965008ND
2019-04-29Q1916965009ND
2020-08-17Q2032738002ND
2021-09-16Q2125453002ND
2022-08-16Q2224047001ND
2022-08-16Q2224047004ND
2023-11-20Q2349758008ND