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Methyl isobutyl ketone

Cambridge Water & Sewer Utility

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

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND30ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
201898.0 ppb1198.0 ppb
20198.40 ppb51ND - 42.0 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-08-12211361001ND
2015-08-18212348001ND
2015-09-23219678001ND
2016-09-20278686001ND
2016-09-21279278001ND
2017-07-26331335001ND
2017-08-28338281001ND
2018-09-1940895200198.0 ppb
2019-03-28437574001ND
2019-06-12451408001ND
2019-08-28466375001ND
2019-09-2647288000142.0 ppb
2019-11-14481531001ND