Naphthalene
Exeter River Mobile Home Park
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-08-22 | A407035002 | ND |
2014-08-22 | A407035002 | ND |
2015-08-26 | A507376002 | ND |
2015-08-26 | A507376002 | ND |
2016-07-07 | 1607-00582-001 | ND |
2017-07-06 | 1707-00372-001 | ND |
2018-08-01 | 1808-00398-001 | ND |
2019-07-02 | 1907-00325-001 | ND |