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Methyl isobutyl ketone

City of Dorchester

Methyl isobutyl ketone is a solvent used in coatings and adhesives.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20180.250 ppb21ND - 0.500 ppb
20192.69 ppb21ND - 5.38 ppb
2020ND20ND
20210.650 ppb21ND - 1.30 ppb
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-07-05Q18266280010.500 ppb
2018-07-05Q1826628010ND
2019-08-13Q19542350025.38 ppb
2019-08-13Q1954235004ND
2020-10-15Q2040499003ND
2020-11-23Q2046450001ND
2021-09-20Q21255980031.30 ppb
2021-12-13Q2134947004ND
2022-06-29Q2218370001ND
2022-10-19Q2231829003ND
2023-08-23Q2335730001ND
2023-11-13Q2348430001ND