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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities

Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, or PAH, released from combustion of fossil fuels and waste incinerators. 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
2014ND40ND
2015ND10ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND20ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-222014-01-22--OC52ND
2014-05-13MAY-14-SOCND
2014-08-132014-08-13--OC52ND
2014-11-112014-11-11--OC52ND
2015-02-032015-02-03--OC52ND
2017-08-072017-08-07-SOCND
2017-11-092017-11-09-SOCND
2018-03-082018-03-08-SOC1ND
2018-08-232018-08-23-SOCND
2018-10-302018-10-30-SOCND
2019-02-04FEB2019-VOCND
2019-07-09JUL2019-SOCND
2019-10-22OCT2019-SOCND