Pyrene
South Kingstown Nursing and Rehab
Pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-15 | 1405927-01_TO40 | ND |
| 2015-03-24 | 1501651-01_TO40 | ND |
| 2015-03-24 | 1501651-02_TO40 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 1502128-01_TO40 | ND |
| 2015-08-17 | 1503681-01_TO40 | ND |
| 2017-08-28 | 1704152-01_TO40 | ND |
| 2018-03-26 | 1801508-01_TO40 | ND |