Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Naphthalene

Aquarion-falls Village

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.

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-23308795GEND
2019-01-09320002GEND
2019-01-09320004GEND
2020-01-14331298GEND
2021-01-08341775ND
2022-05-10202207334-VOC1ND
2022-05-10202207337-VOC1ND
2023-05-03202307128-VOC1ND
2023-05-03202307131-VOC1ND