Water Contamination
Contaminants
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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.
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| UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State | Utilities | People Served | |
| New Jersey | 3 | 5,813 | |
| Texas | 1 | 4,959 | |
| Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hearne | Hearne, TX | 1 of 8 | 0.0425 ppb | 4,959 |
| Mount Olive Township Water Department Village | Budd Lake, NJ | 1 of 1 | 0.01000 ppb | 3,600 |
| NJ American Water - Twin Lakes | Short Hills, NJ | 1 of 1 | 0.01000 ppb | 250 |
| Hardyston Township Municipal Utilities Authority | Hardyston Twp, NJ | 1 of 1 | 0.01000 ppb | 1,963 |
| Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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