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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Naphthalene

Ranch Crest 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.

 

14

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-09-15AC66906ND
2014-09-15AC66908ND
2015-06-24AC97254ND
2015-06-24AC97262ND
2016-11-15AD58043ND
2016-11-15AD58045ND
2016-11-15AD58140ND
2016-11-15AD58139ND
2017-10-04AD99312ND
2017-10-04AD99314ND
2018-09-11AE39612ND
2018-09-11AE39600ND
2019-07-30AE76419ND
2019-07-30AE76477ND