Acenaphthene
City of Troy
NOTE: City of Troy 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
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: City of Troy 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-02 | AE12038 | ND |
| 2019-01-18 | AE50559 | ND |
| 2019-05-31 | AE68739 | ND |
| 2019-07-23 | AE75639 | ND |
| 2019-10-23 | AE87443 | ND |
| 2020-03-16 | AF02778 | ND |
| 2020-04-22 | AF07553 | ND |
| 2020-07-14 | AF19250 | ND |
| 2020-10-01 | AF29351 | ND |
| 2021-01-12 | AF38695 | ND |
| 2021-04-06 | AF49082 | ND |
| 2021-07-08 | AF61077 | ND |
| 2022-02-01 | AF82962 | ND |
| 2022-04-05 | AF92084 | ND |
| 2022-07-13 | AG04598 | ND |
| 2022-10-04 | AG15981 | ND |
| 2023-01-04 | AG23241 | ND |
| 2023-04-05 | AG35686 | ND |
| 2023-07-06 | AG47432 | ND |
| 2023-10-23 | AG60696 | ND |