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3-Hydroxycarbofuran

Gonzales County Water Supply Corporation

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

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.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND10ND
2020ND90ND
2021ND40ND
2022ND40ND
2023ND90ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

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

Date Lab ID Result
2019-03-05AE57213ND
2020-01-21AE94474ND
2022-03-11AF88970ND
2023-02-27AG30682ND