Naphthalene
River Club Water
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
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-17 | AC51094 | ND |
| 2014-04-17 | AC51092 | ND |
| 2014-04-17 | AC51174 | ND |
| 2014-04-17 | AC51173 | ND |
| 2015-12-18 | AD17080 | ND |
| 2015-12-18 | AD17078 | ND |
| 2016-06-14 | AD40444 | ND |
| 2016-11-22 | AD59062 | ND |
| 2017-10-05 | AD99567 | ND |
| 2017-10-05 | AD99651 | ND |
| 2018-09-25 | AE41542 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | AE83809 | ND |