Naphthalene
Woodland Oaks 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.
15
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-25 | AC61110 | ND |
| 2015-05-26 | AC93292 | ND |
| 2015-05-26 | AC93304 | ND |
| 2016-10-28 | AD55558 | ND |
| 2016-10-28 | AD55556 | ND |
| 2016-10-28 | AD55671 | ND |
| 2016-10-28 | AD55662 | ND |
| 2017-09-28 | AD98591 | ND |
| 2017-12-06 | AE07018 | ND |
| 2018-09-12 | AE39838 | ND |
| 2018-09-12 | AE39840 | ND |
| 2019-11-18 | AE89547 | ND |
| 2019-11-18 | AE89553 | ND |
| 2019-11-18 | AE89647 | ND |
| 2019-11-18 | AE89648 | ND |