Naphthalene
Kelso-rohwer Water
Naphthalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators, and also used as a moth repellent. PAHs increase the risk of cancer; damage the immune, nervous and reproductive systems; and can harm developing fetuses.
13
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 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-08 | 14100002307 | ND |
| 2014-04-08 | 14100002309 | ND |
| 2014-05-20 | 14142002006 | ND |
| 2014-05-20 | 14142002008 | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | 14239002107 | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | 14239002109 | ND |
| 2014-10-13 | 14289002509 | ND |
| 2014-10-13 | 14289002507 | ND |
| 2015-03-25 | 15085002901 | ND |
| 2017-06-05 | 17158000707 | ND |
| 2017-06-05 | 17158000709 | ND |
| 2018-04-16 | 18109009001 | ND |
| 2019-06-17 | 19170003001 | ND |