Naphthalene
Saint Anthony 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.
7
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-27 | 18D1635-01 | ND |
| 2019-01-29 | 19A0924-01 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | 20C0433-01 | ND |
| 2021-09-24 | 21I1403-01 | ND |
| 2021-10-28 | 21J1586-02 | ND |
| 2022-06-15 | 22F0981-01 | ND |
| 2023-03-02 | 23C0217-01 | ND |