Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Naphthalene

City of Woodway

NOTE: City of Woodway purchases water from City of Waco which is required to test for naphthalene. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Waco.

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.

 

26

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND100ND
2019ND80ND
2020ND130ND
2021ND110ND
2022ND90ND
2023ND100ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: City of Woodway purchases water from City of Waco which is required to test for naphthalene. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Waco.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-09AE08464ND
2018-01-09AE08463ND
2018-07-19AE33959ND
2018-07-19AE33981ND
2019-01-23AE51053ND
2019-01-23AE51054ND
2019-07-23AE75565ND
2019-07-23AE75567ND
2020-02-05AE97085ND
2020-02-05AE97177ND
2020-02-05AE97178ND
2020-02-05AE97179ND
2020-08-04AF21836ND
2020-08-04AF21834ND
2021-03-17AF47324ND
2021-03-17AF47325ND
2021-07-21AF62957ND
2021-07-21AF62959ND
2022-01-26AF82013ND
2022-01-26AF82015ND
2022-07-06AG03334ND
2022-07-06AG03338ND
2023-03-01AG31198ND
2023-05-10AG40106ND
2023-08-02AG51088ND
2023-08-02AG51114ND