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Benzo[a]anthracene

Patton Village West Water System

Benzo[a]anthracene 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.

 

15

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
2019ND10ND
2020ND40ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-12-02AE90867ND
2020-07-30AF21490ND
2020-07-30AF21491ND
2020-07-30AF21492ND
2020-12-11AF37557ND
2021-01-12AF38948ND
2021-05-07AF53087ND
2022-06-06AF99755ND
2022-08-10AG08681ND
2022-10-18AG17508ND
2023-01-10AG23856ND
2023-04-03AG35240ND
2023-05-10AG40108ND
2023-07-14AG48876ND
2023-10-26AG61348ND