3-Hydroxycarbofuran
IL American-West Suburban
NOTE: IL American-West Suburban 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: IL American-West Suburban 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 |
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