Chrysene
Benton City WSC
Chrysene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators. PAHs increase the risk of cancer; damage the immune, nervous and reproductive systems; and can harm developing fetuses.
8
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-14 | AC99488 | ND |
| 2016-01-28 | AD20847 | ND |
| 2016-01-28 | AD20844 | ND |
| 2016-01-28 | AD20848 | ND |
| 2018-05-31 | AE28364 | ND |
| 2019-01-30 | AE52311 | ND |
| 2019-01-30 | AE52312 | ND |
| 2019-12-18 | AE92775 | ND |