Naphthalene
Stoney Field Mobile Home Park
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | 1.22 ppb | 3 | 3 | 1.19 ppb - 1.28 ppb |
2016 | 1.19 ppb | 3 | 3 | 1.10 ppb - 1.28 ppb |
2017 | 1.000 ppb | 1 | 1 | 1.000 ppb |
2018 | 0.500 ppb | 2 | 1 | ND - 1.000 ppb |
2019 | 0.928 ppb | 4 | 2 | ND - 1.87 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2015-04-06 | L5489130-1 | 1.20 ppb |
2015-08-07 | L5755206-4 | 1.28 ppb |
2015-10-05 | L5817674-1 | 1.19 ppb |
2016-01-15 | L5966601-1 | 1.28 ppb |
2016-04-08 | L6125469-1 | 1.10 ppb |
2016-07-08 | L6313248-1 | 1.20 ppb |
2017-01-16 | L6596778-1 | 1.000 ppb |
2018-02-14 | 3874695 | 1.000 ppb |
2018-05-16 | DWS8723-1 | ND |
2019-02-13 | 19020710-01 | 1.87 ppb |
2019-05-08 | 19050207-01 | ND |
2019-08-14 | 19080810-001 | ND |
2019-12-16 | 19121305-001 | 1.84 ppb |