Naphthalene
Estates Woodland II
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.
12
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-24 | AC97258 | ND |
| 2015-06-24 | AC97328 | ND |
| 2015-07-09 | AC98988 | ND |
| 2015-07-09 | AC99020 | ND |
| 2015-11-24 | AD14569 | ND |
| 2015-11-24 | AD14595 | ND |
| 2016-02-17 | AD23913 | ND |
| 2016-03-18 | AD29763 | ND |
| 2017-07-11 | AD88899 | ND |
| 2018-06-26 | AE31509 | ND |
| 2019-07-11 | AE74160 | ND |
| 2019-07-11 | AE74242 | ND |