Naphthalene
Willingboro MUA
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.
30
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-04 | L4860687-10 | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | L4860709-2 | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | L4860709-1 | ND |
| 2015-03-04 | L5367913-2 | ND |
| 2015-03-04 | L5367913-1 | ND |
| 2015-04-06 | L5490273-1 | ND |
| 2015-07-06 | L5697933-1 | ND |
| 2015-10-05 | L5367928-1 | ND |
| 2016-01-20 | L4354069-1 | ND |
| 2016-03-22 | L5969178-2 | ND |
| 2016-04-11 | L6179330-1 | ND |
| 2017-01-24 | L6599766-1 | ND |
| 2017-01-25 | L6599786-2 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | L5969197-1 | ND |
| 2017-05-31 | L6509818-2 | ND |
| 2017-08-08 | 370809052 | ND |
| 2017-11-02 | 371102132 | ND |
| 2017-11-14 | 371115125 | ND |
| 2018-01-22 | 380124097 | ND |
| 2018-01-22 | 380124098 | ND |
| 2018-01-23 | 380124096 | ND |
| 2018-04-09 | 380411136 | ND |
| 2018-07-09 | 380711708 | ND |
| 2018-10-10 | 381010715 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 390214739 | ND |
| 2019-02-13 | 390214738 | ND |
| 2019-02-26 | 390227720 | ND |
| 2019-05-15 | 390515731 | ND |
| 2019-08-14 | 390814730 | ND |
| 2019-11-06 | 391106827 | ND |