Benzo[k]fluoranthene
Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District 4
Benzo[k]fluoranthene 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.
8
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-11 | AC91441 | ND |
| 2016-05-17 | AD37109 | ND |
| 2016-09-07 | AD48222 | ND |
| 2016-11-01 | AD55946 | ND |
| 2017-08-01 | AD91654 | ND |
| 2018-07-17 | AE33650 | ND |
| 2018-07-17 | AE33654 | ND |
| 2019-05-07 | AE65250 | ND |