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Naphthalene

Pine Trail Shores

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.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-09-13Q1836487001ND
2019-03-20Q1911658001ND
2020-03-18Q2012013001ND
2021-05-26Q2113680003ND
2022-10-21Q2232014001ND
2023-03-14Q2310022001ND
2023-04-27Q2315892001ND