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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Acenaphthene

Peach Orchard

Acenaphthene 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.

 

0

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND50ND
2015ND20ND
20160.01000 ppb91ND - 0.0900 ppb
2017ND30ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND60ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result