3-Hydroxycarbofuran
City of Georgetown
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.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-09 | AD22832 | ND |
| 2016-02-09 | AD22831 | ND |
| 2016-02-09 | AD22829 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | AE37971 | ND |
| 2018-10-15 | AE43501 | ND |
| 2019-01-25 | AE51445 | ND |
| 2019-01-25 | AE51446 | ND |
| 2019-01-25 | AE51447 | ND |
| 2019-01-25 | AE51444 | ND |
| 2019-04-08 | AE61475 | ND |