Naphthalene
Treichel Woods Estates
Naphthalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators, and also used as a moth repellent. PAHs increase the risk of cancer; damage the immune, nervous and reproductive systems; and can harm developing fetuses.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-12-01 | AC73235 | ND |
2014-12-16 | AC75126 | ND |
2015-11-06 | AD13007 | ND |
2016-08-02 | AD46699 | ND |
2017-04-12 | AD79491 | ND |
2017-04-12 | AD79562 | ND |
2018-09-26 | AE41728 | ND |
2019-08-26 | AE81100 | ND |