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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Acenaphthene

Liberty Utilities

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.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND20ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-07-1514198009901ND
2014-07-1514198010001ND
2015-08-1015225007901ND
2015-08-1015225007801ND
2017-07-1817201000701ND
2017-07-1817201000601ND
2018-07-1718200002801ND
2018-07-1718200002901ND
2019-09-0319248002207ND
2019-09-0319248002307ND
2019-09-0319248003507ND
2019-09-2319269000401ND