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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Naphthalene

Manville WSC

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.

 

76

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND60ND
2015ND170ND
2016ND170ND
2017ND110ND
2018ND110ND
2019ND140ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-11AC46602ND
2014-03-11AC46607ND
2014-03-11AC46497ND
2014-06-18AC57300ND
2014-06-18AC57298ND
2014-06-18AC57302ND
2015-03-19AC85435ND
2015-03-19AC85357ND
2015-03-19AC85367ND
2015-03-19AC85369ND
2015-03-19AC85351ND
2015-03-19AC85365ND
2015-03-19AC85441ND
2015-03-19AC85444ND
2015-05-26AC93327ND
2015-05-26AC93312ND
2015-05-26AC93308ND
2015-05-26AC93310ND
2015-09-22AD08106ND
2015-09-29AD09009ND
2015-11-18AD14116ND
2015-11-18AD14115ND
2015-11-18AD14027ND
2016-02-08AD22566ND
2016-02-08AD22587ND
2016-04-25AD34089ND
2016-04-25AD34017ND
2016-04-25AD34019ND
2016-04-25AD34015ND
2016-04-25AD34013ND
2016-04-25AD34021ND
2016-04-25AD34023ND
2016-04-25AD34086ND
2016-04-25AD34088ND
2016-04-25AD34090ND
2016-04-25AD34087ND
2016-09-06AD47985ND
2016-11-09AD57519ND
2016-11-09AD57518ND
2016-11-09AD57440ND
2017-01-23AD66233ND
2017-01-23AD66232ND
2017-01-23AD66094ND
2017-01-23AD66090ND
2017-01-23AD66092ND
2017-04-27AD81592ND
2017-04-27AD81512ND
2017-04-27AD81514ND
2017-04-27AD81518ND
2017-04-27AD81516ND
2017-04-27AD81589ND
2018-02-01AE11895ND
2018-02-01AE11889ND
2018-02-01AE11893ND
2018-02-01AE11887ND
2018-02-01AE11881ND
2018-02-01AE11885ND
2018-02-01AE11883ND
2018-02-01AE12020ND
2018-02-01AE12018ND
2018-02-01AE12019ND
2018-08-27AE38756ND
2019-02-06AE53182ND
2019-02-06AE53186ND
2019-02-06AE53180ND
2019-02-06AE53184ND
2019-02-06AE53188ND
2019-06-06AE69544ND
2019-09-12AE83366ND
2019-09-12AE83379ND
2019-09-12AE83365ND
2019-09-12AE83369ND
2019-09-12AE83244ND
2019-09-30AE85220ND
2019-09-30AE85221ND
2019-09-30AE85125ND