Naphthalene
Armadillo Woods Subdivision
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 5 | 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 |
---|---|---|
2014-01-29 | AC40634 | ND |
2015-07-14 | AC99397 | ND |
2015-07-14 | AC99401 | ND |
2016-02-17 | AD24086 | ND |
2016-02-17 | AD23959 | ND |
2016-04-14 | AD33230 | ND |
2016-04-14 | AD33291 | ND |
2016-04-14 | AD33228 | ND |
2017-05-03 | AD82494 | ND |
2017-05-03 | AD82498 | ND |
2018-01-22 | AE09613 | ND |
2018-01-22 | AE09617 | ND |
2019-08-07 | AE77503 | ND |
2019-08-07 | AE77497 | ND |
2019-08-07 | AE77610 | ND |
2019-08-07 | AE77609 | ND |