Butane
Mesa Grande Water Supply Corporation
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.
3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 34.0 ppb | 1 | 1 | 34.0 ppb |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | 63.8 ppb | 1 | 1 | 63.8 ppb |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | 49.3 ppb | 1 | 1 | 49.3 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-01 | Q1838902008 | 34.0 ppb |
| 2021-06-03 | Q2114421010 | 63.8 ppb |
| 2023-11-21 | Q2350122003 | 49.3 ppb |