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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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3-Hydroxycarbofuran

IL American - Homer Township

NOTE: IL American - Homer Township purchases water from IL American-lake Water Company which is required to test for 3-hydroxycarbofuran. Sample information shown below was taken by IL American-lake Water Company.

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.

 

0

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: IL American - Homer Township purchases water from IL American-lake Water Company which is required to test for 3-hydroxycarbofuran. Sample information shown below was taken by IL American-lake Water Company.

Date Lab ID Result