1-Butanol
Amherst DPW Water Division
1-butanol is an industrial petrochemical used in the production of butyl acetate. Exposure to 1-butanol can harm the nervous system, liver and kidneys.
11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 11 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2018-02-22 | ND |
| 2018-02-22 | ND |
| 2018-02-22 | ND |
| 2018-03-20 | ND |
| 2018-03-20 | ND |
| 2018-08-15 | ND |
| 2018-08-28 | ND |
| 2018-08-28 | ND |
| 2018-09-12 | ND |
| 2018-10-01 | ND |
| 2018-11-13 | ND |