Naphthalene
Eufaula Water Works
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2016-10-03 | 8510032016-2V | ND |
2016-10-03 | 8510032016-5V | ND |
2016-10-03 | 8510032016-1V | ND |
2016-10-03 | 8510032016-3V | ND |
2016-10-03 | 8510032016-4V | ND |
2016-10-03 | 8510032016-7V | ND |
2016-10-03 | 8510032016-6V | ND |
2019-02-12 | 187760-05VOC | ND |
2019-02-12 | 187760-08VOC | ND |
2019-02-12 | 187760-07VOC | ND |
2019-02-12 | 187760-06VOC | ND |
2019-02-12 | 187760-01VOC | ND |
2019-02-12 | 187760-03VOC | ND |
2019-10-22 | 197355-01VOC | ND |
2019-10-22 | 197354-01VOC | ND |
2019-10-22 | 197356-01VOC | ND |
2019-10-22 | 197357-01VOC | ND |
2019-10-22 | 197358-01VOC | ND |
2019-10-22 | 197353-01VOC | ND |