Methyl ethyl ketone
City of Ore City
Methyl ethyl ketone is a volatile solvent used in paints, adhesives, and other industrial and consumer goods.
6
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | 0.560 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.560 ppb |
| 2018 | 5.82 ppb | 1 | 1 | 5.82 ppb |
| 2019 | 0.670 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.670 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-11 | Q1435117002 | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | Q1545633001 | ND |
| 2016-02-18 | Q1607249001 | ND |
| 2017-04-11 | Q1714656002 | 0.560 ppb |
| 2018-05-29 | Q1821172006 | 5.82 ppb |
| 2019-09-17 | Q1965921001 | 0.670 ppb |