3-Hydroxycarbofuran
City of Toyah
NOTE: City of Toyah purchases water from City of Balmorhea which is required to test for 3-hydroxycarbofuran. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Balmorhea.
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.
2
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: City of Toyah purchases water from City of Balmorhea which is required to test for 3-hydroxycarbofuran. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Balmorhea.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-12 | Q1531985006 | ND |
| 2018-09-19 | Q1837703003 | ND |