Naphthalene
White Oak Valley Estates
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.
14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-25 | AC97461 | ND |
| 2015-06-25 | AC97457 | ND |
| 2016-06-14 | AD40442 | ND |
| 2016-06-14 | AD40452 | ND |
| 2016-06-14 | AD40550 | ND |
| 2016-06-14 | AD40551 | ND |
| 2017-09-06 | AD94959 | ND |
| 2017-09-06 | AD94953 | ND |
| 2018-03-15 | AE18660 | ND |
| 2018-03-15 | AE18662 | ND |
| 2019-08-26 | AE80681 | ND |
| 2019-08-26 | AE80699 | ND |
| 2019-08-26 | AE80792 | ND |
| 2019-08-26 | AE80793 | ND |