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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Naphthalene

Crown Ranch 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.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND20ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND70ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-03-31AC86775ND
2015-03-31AC86854ND
2016-01-11AD17326ND
2017-08-14AD92943ND
2018-06-14AE30058ND
2018-06-14AE30101ND
2019-01-16AE50150ND
2019-04-16AE62572ND
2019-04-16AE62664ND
2019-08-21AE79910ND
2019-08-21AE80044ND
2019-12-09AE91676ND
2019-12-09AE91733ND