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Acenaphthene

Bell County Water Control and Improvement District 2

NOTE: Bell County Water Control and Improvement District 2 purchases water from City of Temple which is required to test for acenaphthene. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Temple.

Acenaphthene 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.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND40ND
2021ND30ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Bell County Water Control and Improvement District 2 purchases water from City of Temple which is required to test for acenaphthene. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Temple.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-02AE12038ND
2019-01-18AE50559ND
2019-05-31AE68739ND
2019-07-23AE75639ND
2019-10-23AE87443ND
2020-03-16AF02778ND
2020-04-22AF07553ND
2020-07-14AF19250ND
2020-10-01AF29351ND
2021-01-12AF38695ND
2021-04-06AF49082ND
2021-07-08AF61077ND
2022-02-01AF82962ND
2022-04-05AF92084ND
2022-07-13AG04598ND
2022-10-04AG15981ND
2023-01-04AG23241ND
2023-04-05AG35686ND
2023-07-06AG47432ND
2023-10-23AG60696ND