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Naphthalene

Rayburn Country Municipal Utility District

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.

 

16

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND40ND
2020ND20ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND40ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-12AE29516ND
2018-06-12AE29518ND
2019-02-19AE54862ND
2019-02-19AE54890ND
2019-02-19AE54925ND
2019-02-19AE54931ND
2020-07-23AF20476ND
2020-07-23AF20478ND
2021-01-13AF39180ND
2021-01-13AF39182ND
2022-03-29AF90979ND
2022-03-29AF90983ND
2022-03-29AF91128ND
2022-03-29AF91139ND
2023-02-16AG29341ND
2023-02-16AG29343ND