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Methyl ethyl ketone

City of Hurst

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

 

18

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
2014ND20ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND40ND
20170.169 ppb31ND - 0.508 ppb
20180.473 ppb32ND - 0.770 ppb
20190.273 ppb31ND - 0.820 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-08-13Q1436928004ND
2014-08-13Q1436928002ND
2015-04-09Q1513322006ND
2015-04-09Q1513322004ND
2015-04-09Q1513322001ND
2016-03-21AD29581ND
2016-07-11Q1627746002ND
2016-07-11Q1627746006ND
2016-07-11Q1627746004ND
2017-01-04Q1700326003ND
2017-01-04Q1700326012ND
2017-07-24Q17302920010.508 ppb
2018-07-10Q18269560050.770 ppb
2018-07-10Q18269560020.650 ppb
2018-10-02Q1839327002ND
2019-01-16Q1902266010ND
2019-01-16Q1902266002ND
2019-04-17Q19153590050.820 ppb