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Naphthalene

Rockwood Meadows

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.

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2018-09-17ND
2018-09-17ND
2018-09-17ND
2019-08-07ND
2019-08-07ND
2019-08-07ND
2020-07-22ND
2020-07-22ND
2020-07-22ND
2021-09-07ND
2021-09-07ND
2021-09-07ND
2023-09-05ND
2023-09-05ND
2023-09-05ND