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Naphthalene

Deer Trail Water District

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.

 

9

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
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND80ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2022-02-17AF85544ND
2022-02-17AF85645ND
2022-04-13AF93152ND
2022-04-13AF93231ND
2022-08-24AG10781ND
2022-08-24AG10903ND
2022-12-19AG22172ND
2022-12-19AG22226ND
2023-07-19AG49369ND