1,3-Butadiene
Wauwatosa Waterworks
NOTE: Wauwatosa Waterworks purchases water from Milwaukee Waterworks which is required to test for 1,3-butadiene. Sample information shown below was taken by Milwaukee Waterworks.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.0103 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.0103 ppb for 1,3-butadiene was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against cancer.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Wauwatosa Waterworks purchases water from Milwaukee Waterworks which is required to test for 1,3-butadiene. Sample information shown below was taken by Milwaukee Waterworks.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2013-02-11 | 2777868 | ND |
2013-02-12 | 2778882 | ND |
2013-05-06 | 2819869 | ND |
2013-05-06 | 2819854 | ND |
2013-08-05 | 2869993 | ND |
2013-08-05 | 2869981 | ND |
2013-11-04 | 2924749 | ND |
2013-11-04 | 2924675 | ND |