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Methyl ethyl ketone

California Water Service Company-Lancaster

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

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND20ND
20168.44 ppb21ND - 16.9 ppb
2017ND20ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-05-205701-001-1000ND
2014-06-245701-005-1112ND
2015-05-195701-001-0937ND
2015-06-165701-005-1347ND
2016-05-245701-001-134216.9 ppb
2016-06-285701-005-1145ND
2017-05-095701-001-1025ND
2017-06-205701-005-1501ND