Naphthalene
Village of Georgetown Water Supply
NOTE: Village of Georgetown Water Supply purchases water from Red Hill Waterworks Inc. which is required to test for naphthalene. Sample information shown below was taken by Red Hill Waterworks Inc..
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Village of Georgetown Water Supply purchases water from Red Hill Waterworks Inc. which is required to test for naphthalene. Sample information shown below was taken by Red Hill Waterworks Inc..
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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