3-Hydroxycarbofuran
Rochester Water Department
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-08-20 | 1408-00732-001 | ND |
2014-08-20 | 1408-00733-001 | ND |
2015-08-26 | 1508-02171-001 | ND |
2017-09-07 | 1709-00741-001 | ND |
2017-09-07 | 1709-00745-001 | ND |
2018-08-28 | 1808-04258-001 | ND |
2018-08-28 | 1808-04263-001 | ND |
2019-08-28 | 1908-03981-001 | ND |
2019-08-28 | 1908-03985-001 | ND |