Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Naphthalene

Hillcrest Water District

NOTE: Hillcrest Water District purchases water from Leicester Water Supply District which is required to test for naphthalene. Sample information shown below was taken by Leicester Water Supply District.

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.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Hillcrest Water District purchases water from Leicester Water Supply District which is required to test for naphthalene. Sample information shown below was taken by Leicester Water Supply District.

Date Result
2019-05-28ND
2019-05-28ND
2019-05-28ND
2019-05-28ND
2020-06-24ND
2020-06-24ND
2020-06-24ND
2020-06-24ND
2021-06-16ND
2021-06-16ND
2021-06-16ND
2021-06-16ND
2022-05-12ND
2022-05-12ND
2022-05-12ND
2022-05-12ND
2023-05-10ND
2023-05-10ND
2023-05-10ND
2023-05-10ND