Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Anthracene

Cheney, City of

Anthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators. PAHs increase the risk of cancer; damage the immune, nervous and reproductive systems; and can harm developing fetuses.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND30ND
2019ND20ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND10ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-07-17ND
2018-07-17ND
2018-07-17ND
2019-01-08ND
2019-05-14ND
2022-09-274373085ND
2023-06-074480410ND
2023-08-314512988ND