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Naphthalene

East Orange County Water District - Rz

NOTE: East Orange County Water District - Rz purchases water from East Orange County Water District - Wz which is required to test for naphthalene. Sample information shown below was taken by East Orange County Water District - Wz.

Naphthalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators, and also used as a moth repellent. 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
2018ND40ND
2019ND40ND
2020ND40ND
2021ND60ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: East Orange County Water District - Rz purchases water from East Orange County Water District - Wz which is required to test for naphthalene. Sample information shown below was taken by East Orange County Water District - Wz.

Date Lab ID Result