Fluorene
Forrest City Waterworks
Fluorene 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-02-05 | 14038000601 | ND |
2014-04-23 | 14114013807 | ND |
2014-04-23 | 14114014001 | ND |
2014-08-27 | 14240000607 | ND |
2014-08-27 | 14240000701 | ND |
2015-08-24 | 15238000601 | ND |
2015-09-29 | 15273000501 | ND |
2016-07-06 | 16189013607 | ND |
2016-07-06 | 16189013507 | ND |
2017-04-03 | 17096000207 | ND |
2017-07-03 | 17187007201 | ND |
2017-07-31 | 17215001705 | ND |
2018-08-21 | 18235001701 | ND |
2018-09-24 | 18270000501 | ND |
2019-07-23 | 19206006706 | ND |
2019-07-23 | 19206006802 | ND |
2019-10-16 | 19290006207 | ND |
2019-10-16 | 19290006407 | ND |