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. 2013 Aug 5;11:25. doi: 10.1186/2052-336X-11-25

Table 2.

Annually means concentrations of sixteen PAHs in distribution system (ng/L)

Compounds PAHs Occurrence single PAHs (%) Occurrence in total detected PAHs (n,%) Range (ng/L) Mean (ng/L)
Nap
46.50
46(19.1)
ND–63.1
4.6
Acy
5.05
5(2.1)
ND–3.04
-
Ace
2.02
2(0.8)
ND–2.33
-
Fl
ND3
ND
-
-
Phe
2.02
2(0.8)
ND–3.43
-
Ant
ND
ND
-
-
Flu
ND
ND
-
-
Pyr
ND
ND
-
-
BaA
21.20
21(8.7)
ND–34.05
2.29
Chy
60.60
60(25)
ND–438.96
27.35
BbF
18.18
18(7.5)
ND–24.39
2.15
BkF
21.20
21(8.7)
ND–203.75
11.21
BaP
11.10
11(4.6)
ND–10.77
1.33
IcdP
23.20
23(9.5)
ND–277.51
19.70
DahA
31.30
31(12.9)
ND–114.61
6.09
BghiP
28.90
28(11.6)
ND–67.74
3.24
Total PAHs
-
 
32.45–733.10
85.07
Concentrations as BaP1
-
 
3.14–219.59
35.60
∑Carcinogen PAHs2 -   6.00–575.00 38.62

1 Concentration of indivisuals PAH converted to BaP concentration with using Toxic Equivalency Factors.

2 Sum of carcinogenic PAH.

3 Not determined.