Naphthalene
NJ American Water - Western
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.
84
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 23 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 11 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 23 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-01-08 | 24568901 | ND |
2014-01-10 | 24572101 | ND |
2014-01-10 | 24568501 | ND |
2014-04-04 | 25401901 | ND |
2014-04-04 | 25405401 | ND |
2014-05-09 | 25402501 | ND |
2014-06-12 | 25801901 | ND |
2014-06-12 | 25399301 | ND |
2014-06-12 | 25400301 | ND |
2014-06-12 | 25400501 | ND |
2014-06-12 | 25403201 | ND |
2014-06-13 | 25795901 | ND |
2014-07-11 | 26204001 | ND |
2014-07-22 | 201407310131 | ND |
2014-07-29 | 25402701 | ND |
2014-07-29 | 25403401 | ND |
2014-07-29 | 25801501 | ND |
2014-08-08 | 26701601 | ND |
2014-08-08 | 26700601 | ND |
2014-09-05 | 26862701 | ND |
2014-10-03 | 27234801 | ND |
2014-10-03 | 27232601 | ND |
2014-10-10 | 27232701 | ND |
2015-01-09 | 27865201 | ND |
2015-01-29 | 27865701 | ND |
2015-04-02 | 28547801 | ND |
2015-04-02 | 28548101 | ND |
2015-06-03 | 29613601 | ND |
2015-06-09 | 29359201 | ND |
2015-07-10 | 29728901 | ND |
2015-07-10 | 29731701 | ND |
2015-07-27 | 29729401 | ND |
2015-10-02 | 30511201 | ND |
2015-10-02 | 30514101 | ND |
2015-10-09 | 30511801 | ND |
2016-01-08 | 31139601 | ND |
2016-01-19 | 31135501 | ND |
2016-01-20 | 31137401 | ND |
2016-04-01 | 31818301 | ND |
2016-04-01 | 31821101 | ND |
2016-07-08 | 32851501 | ND |
2016-07-08 | 32853101 | ND |
2016-08-08 | 33098201 | ND |
2016-10-07 | 33558001 | ND |
2016-10-17 | 33557501 | ND |
2016-12-22 | 33560001 | ND |
2017-01-05 | 34460101 | ND |
2017-01-06 | 34461801 | ND |
2017-01-06 | 34462501 | ND |
2017-04-13 | 35356101 | ND |
2017-04-13 | 35354501 | ND |
2017-04-13 | 35355301 | ND |
2017-04-13 | 35355101 | ND |
2017-06-23 | 35986501 | ND |
2017-06-26 | 35349301 | ND |
2017-07-03 | 35352801 | ND |
2017-07-03 | 35991201 | ND |
2017-07-03 | 35991401 | ND |
2017-07-03 | 35990301 | ND |
2017-07-17 | 36533701 | ND |
2017-07-17 | 36803301 | ND |
2017-07-17 | 36533501 | ND |
2017-07-21 | 36533301 | ND |
2017-07-21 | 36532901 | ND |
2017-07-25 | 35353001 | ND |
2017-08-30 | 37194201 | ND |
2017-08-30 | 37194801 | ND |
2017-10-13 | 37519501 | ND |
2017-10-20 | 37520101 | ND |
2018-01-30 | 38457801 | ND |
2018-03-02 | 38460101 | ND |
2018-03-12 | 39249001 | ND |
2018-04-17 | 38070101 | ND |
2018-04-30 | 39285601 | ND |
2018-07-06 | 40460801 | ND |
2018-07-06 | 40458701 | ND |
2018-10-12 | 41622001 | ND |
2018-10-19 | 41624001 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 42646601 | ND |
2019-01-30 | 42649801 | ND |
2019-04-12 | 43709301 | ND |
2019-07-03 | 45209201 | ND |
2019-10-28 | 46945101 | ND |
2019-12-05 | 47756801 | ND |