Naphthalene
Robinsons Mobile Home Park/upper
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.
11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | 0.500 ppb | 2 | 2 | 0.300 ppb - 0.700 ppb |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-31 | A405766001 | ND |
| 2014-07-31 | A405766001 | ND |
| 2015-08-24 | A507303001 | ND |
| 2015-08-24 | A507303001 | ND |
| 2016-09-26 | 160870.01 | ND |
| 2017-09-19 | B708484001 | 0.700 ppb |
| 2017-09-19 | B708484001 | 0.300 ppb |
| 2018-09-27 | B808566001 | ND |
| 2018-09-27 | B808566001 | ND |
| 2019-09-30 | B909012002 | ND |
| 2019-09-30 | B909012002 | ND |