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Naphthalene

Mt. Walnut Subdivision

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.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND20ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2021-07-21AK80665ND
2021-12-17AK92831ND
2022-01-26AK94340ND
2022-05-25AL02121ND
2022-08-16AL09971ND
2023-03-21AL27753ND