Naphthalene
Levi Water Supply Corporation
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.
19
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-13 | AC63415 | ND |
| 2014-08-13 | AC63527 | ND |
| 2014-08-13 | AC63411 | ND |
| 2015-05-14 | AC92103 | ND |
| 2015-09-09 | AD06269 | ND |
| 2016-06-27 | AD41984 | ND |
| 2016-06-27 | AD41889 | ND |
| 2016-10-12 | AD53227 | ND |
| 2016-10-12 | AD53185 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | AD95873 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | AD95793 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | AD95805 | ND |
| 2017-09-12 | AD95807 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | AE32011 | ND |
| 2018-06-28 | AE32019 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | AE69722 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | AE69848 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | AE69849 | ND |
| 2019-06-10 | AE69724 | ND |