Menu

EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

Donate

Methyl ethyl ketone

City of Paris

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

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
20174.25 ppb114.25 ppb
20181.06 ppb111.06 ppb
20190.780 ppb110.780 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-07-22Q1430088001ND
2015-07-27Q1529087006ND
2016-07-18Q1629012001ND
2017-07-19Q17296940064.25 ppb
2018-07-10Q18270610021.06 ppb
2019-07-29Q19482890050.780 ppb