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Naphthalene

Lake Palestine Resort

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.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND40ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2022-03-07Q2207584006ND
2022-05-26Q2215254002ND
2022-08-12Q2223589003ND
2022-10-10Q2230428002ND
2023-05-25Q2319677001ND