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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Acenaphthylene

Harris County MUD 165

Acenaphthylene 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.

 

10

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
2016ND10ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND50ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-05-27AC93470ND
2015-05-27AC93466ND
2016-03-21AD29762ND
2018-06-07AE29059ND
2018-06-07AE29060ND
2018-06-07AE29062ND
2018-08-24AE38575ND
2018-11-30AE47650ND
2019-01-31AE52525ND
2019-03-27AE60339ND