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Methyl ethyl ketone

Plott Acres

Methyl ethyl ketone is a volatile solvent used in paints, adhesives, and other industrial and consumer goods.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
20191.57 ppb221.26 ppb - 1.87 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-09-09Q1442516002ND
2015-06-17Q1522667001ND
2015-06-17Q1522667004ND
2016-03-15Q1610659002ND
2016-03-15Q1610659003ND
2017-11-15Q1758687007ND
2017-11-15Q1758687009ND
2018-05-09Q1819090006ND
2018-05-09Q1819090009ND
2019-06-05Q19324460081.87 ppb
2019-06-05Q19324460101.26 ppb