Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Butane

Lake Forest Utility District

Butane is a component of natural gas. It can enter drinking water sources in areas where wastewater from natural gas or oil production contaminates soil and groundwater.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
201824.0 ppb1124.0 ppb
201948.0 ppb1148.0 ppb
202041.0 ppb1141.0 ppb
202135.5 ppb2230.0 ppb - 41.0 ppb
20227.00 ppb117.00 ppb
20237.00 ppb117.00 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-19AE3078624.0 ppb
2019-09-05AE8230448.0 ppb
2020-10-26AF3192841.0 ppb
2021-03-08AF4570830.0 ppb
2021-04-19AF5050741.0 ppb
2022-12-12AG215027.00 ppb
2023-08-23AG537217.00 ppb