Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Dobbin Plantersville Water Supply Corporation 1
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2016-03-21 | AD29782 | ND |
2016-03-21 | AD29770 | ND |
2016-03-21 | AD29781 | ND |
2019-03-08 | AE57933 | ND |
2019-03-08 | AE57932 | ND |
2019-03-08 | AE57936 | ND |