Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Anthracene

Gurdon Waterworks

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.

 

21

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND60ND
2019ND50ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND40ND
2022ND50ND
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-2218025000807ND
2018-01-2218025000707ND
2018-04-2418115005507ND
2018-06-2018172000601ND
2018-06-2018172000501ND
2018-12-0318340005401ND
2019-01-2319024002007ND
2019-04-3019122001707ND
2019-04-3019122001801ND
2019-08-0619220001807ND
2019-11-1819324000207ND
2020-05-1220135001401ND
2021-04-0521098004007ND
2021-04-0521098004107ND
2021-11-2221328000601ND
2021-11-2221328000701ND
2022-01-1122013002607ND
2022-05-04O197615-PAE-1ND
2022-05-31O198555-PAE-1ND
2022-10-03O202442-PAE-1ND
2022-11-07O203740-PAE-1ND