Benzo[a]anthracene
Louetta Road Utility District
NOTE: Louetta Road Utility District purchases water from Terranova West Municipal Utility District which is required to test for benzo[a]anthracene. Sample information shown below was taken by Terranova West Municipal Utility District.
Benzo[a]anthracene 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.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Louetta Road Utility District purchases water from Terranova West Municipal Utility District which is required to test for benzo[a]anthracene. Sample information shown below was taken by Terranova West Municipal Utility District.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-24 | AE10731 | ND |
| 2019-01-31 | AE52533 | ND |
| 2020-02-13 | AE98492 | ND |
| 2021-06-17 | AF58704 | ND |
| 2022-02-10 | AF84381 | ND |
| 2023-03-02 | AG31451 | ND |