Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Naphthalene

Jasper County Water Control and Improvement District 1

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.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-06AE17002ND
2018-03-06AE17121ND
2019-03-04AE56927ND
2019-03-04AE57027ND
2020-02-26AF00079ND
2020-02-26AF00138ND
2021-06-29AF59938ND
2021-06-29AF59996ND
2022-04-12AF92967ND
2022-04-12AF93020ND
2023-03-14AG32838ND
2023-03-14AG32861ND