Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Anthracene

Mount Houston Road Municipal Utility District

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.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-18AE30332ND
2018-06-18AE30335ND
2019-07-15AE74492ND
2020-07-09AF18980ND
2021-06-14AF57940ND
2021-06-14AF57941ND
2022-05-05AF95830ND
2023-06-01AG42888ND