Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
Zapata County Waterworks SWTP
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators. PAHs increase the risk of cancer; damage the immune, nervous and reproductive systems; and can harm developing fetuses.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-06-11 | AC56556 | ND |
2015-03-18 | AC85136 | ND |
2016-02-01 | AD21261 | ND |
2017-01-23 | AD66601 | ND |
2018-03-19 | AE18945 | ND |
2019-03-14 | AE58518 | ND |