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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Chrysene

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District Fondren Road

Chrysene 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.

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND20ND
2016ND70ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-09-24AD08616ND
2015-09-24AD08617ND
2016-03-17AD29448ND
2016-04-26AD34274ND
2016-04-26AD34275ND
2016-09-22AD50883ND
2016-09-22AD50884ND
2016-10-19AD53903ND
2016-11-14AD57869ND
2017-01-18AD65531ND
2017-01-18AD65532ND
2018-02-28AE16141ND
2018-02-28AE16143ND
2019-01-30AE52313ND
2019-01-30AE52308ND