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Benzo[a]anthracene

Marysville Utilities

NOTE: Marysville Utilities purchases water from City of Everett Public Works Department which is required to test for benzo[a]anthracene. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Everett Public Works Department.

Benzo[a]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.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Marysville Utilities purchases water from City of Everett Public Works Department which is required to test for benzo[a]anthracene. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Everett Public Works Department.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-12ND
2019-06-11ND
2021-06-284139251ND
2022-06-224325472ND