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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Naphthalene

Washington Township 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.

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83

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND140ND
2015ND90ND
2016ND90ND
2017ND190ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND240ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-12140312/2198-01ND
2014-03-12140312/2198-06ND
2014-03-12140312/2198-07ND
2014-03-12140312/2198-05ND
2014-03-12140312/2198-08ND
2014-03-12140312/2198-04ND
2014-03-12140312/2198-03ND
2014-03-12140312/2198-02ND
2014-03-1214033141-001ND
2014-03-12140312/2198-09ND
2014-06-2714070193-001ND
2014-09-2614092461-001ND
2014-12-10141210/2659-07ND
2014-12-10141210/2659-06ND
2015-02-10150210/2763-02ND
2015-02-10150210/2763-01ND
2015-03-18150318/2893-11ND
2015-05-12150512/2924-2ND
2015-06-30150630/3020-1ND
2015-09-17150917/3158-4ND
2015-09-17150917/3158-2ND
2015-12-21151221/3322-2ND
2015-12-22151222/3324-1ND
2016-03-16160316/3527-7ND
2016-03-16160316/3527-11ND
2016-03-16160316/3527-8ND
2016-06-15160615/3672-2ND
2016-06-16160616/3675-2ND
2016-09-21160921/3872-7ND
2016-09-21160921/3872-9ND
2016-12-07161207/3990-6ND
2016-12-07161207/3990-9ND
2017-03-21170321/4116-2VOND
2017-03-21170321/4116-3VOND
2017-03-21170321/4116-8ND
2017-03-21170321/4116-1VOND
2017-03-21170321/4116-8VOND
2017-03-21170321/4116-8VND
2017-03-21170321/4116-6VOND
2017-03-21170321/4116-10ND
2017-03-21170321/4116-4VOND
2017-03-21170321/4116-6ND
2017-06-1336441002ND
2017-06-1336441003ND
2017-06-1336441001ND
2017-06-2736672602ND
2017-09-1937548301ND
2017-09-1937548302ND
2017-09-2037548303ND
2017-12-1338513002ND
2017-12-1338513001ND
2018-03-1939421702ND
2018-03-1939402901ND
2018-03-1939421701ND
2018-06-2040497901ND
2018-06-2140498501ND
2018-09-1341716902ND
2018-12-05P18-8760-04ND
2018-12-05P18-8760-06ND
2019-03-12P19-1447-06ND
2019-03-12P19-1449-06ND
2019-03-13P19-1471-06ND
2019-03-13P19-1474-06ND
2019-03-13P19-1475-06ND
2019-06-13P19-4727-07ND
2019-06-13P19-4727-01ND
2019-06-13P19-4727-02ND
2019-06-13P19-4727-03ND
2019-06-13P19-4727-04ND
2019-06-13P19-4727-05ND
2019-09-11P19-9101-02ND
2019-09-11P19-9101-01ND
2019-09-16P19-9305-03ND
2019-09-16P19-9305-02ND
2019-09-16P19-9305-05ND
2019-09-16P19-9305-04ND
2019-09-17P19-9305-01ND
2019-12-09P19-11473-05ND
2019-12-09P19-11473-04ND
2019-12-09P19-11473-02ND
2019-12-09P19-11473-01ND
2019-12-09P19-11473-07ND
2019-12-11P19-11473-03ND