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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene

Western Greene

Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene 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
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND40ND
2017ND20ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND60ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2016-02-1616049006207ND
2016-02-1616049006307ND
2016-05-0216126004807ND
2016-05-0216126004407ND
2017-05-0917130006306ND
2017-07-1817200000806ND
2019-02-2019052008407ND
2019-03-1219073007101ND
2019-04-3019121000202ND
2019-04-3019121000302ND
2019-08-0719220013607ND
2019-10-0919283013507ND