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Naphthalene

Parkland Light & Water Company

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.

 

12

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
2019ND30ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND60ND
2022ND30ND
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-08-12ND
2019-08-12ND
2019-11-06ND
2021-08-184174138ND
2021-08-184174137ND
2021-08-184174135ND
2021-08-184174134ND
2021-11-184251575ND
2021-12-074216627ND
2022-08-234366534ND
2022-08-234366531ND
2022-08-234366537ND