Naphthalene
Emerald Lakes Subdivision
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.
18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-21 | AE41291 | ND |
| 2018-09-21 | AE41388 | ND |
| 2018-09-21 | AE41289 | ND |
| 2019-06-13 | AE70595 | ND |
| 2019-06-13 | AE70605 | ND |
| 2019-06-13 | AE70697 | ND |
| 2020-11-16 | AF34617 | ND |
| 2020-11-16 | AF34619 | ND |
| 2021-04-21 | AF50933 | ND |
| 2021-04-21 | AF50923 | ND |
| 2021-06-25 | AF59747 | ND |
| 2022-03-08 | AF88104 | ND |
| 2022-03-08 | AF88114 | ND |
| 2022-03-08 | AF88200 | ND |
| 2022-06-01 | AF99085 | ND |
| 2022-09-06 | AG11654 | ND |
| 2023-09-14 | AG56330 | ND |
| 2023-09-14 | AG56334 | ND |