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1-Butanol

Prichard Water Works Board

NOTE: Prichard Water Works Board purchases water from Mobile Area Water and Sewer which is required to test for 1-butanol . Sample information shown below was taken by Mobile Area Water and Sewer.

1-butanol is an industrial petrochemical used in the production of butyl acetate. Exposure to 1-butanol can harm the nervous system, liver and kidneys.

 

8

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
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND30ND
2019ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Prichard Water Works Board purchases water from Mobile Area Water and Sewer which is required to test for 1-butanol . Sample information shown below was taken by Mobile Area Water and Sewer.

Date Lab ID Result
2019-08-144388382ND
2019-08-144388541ND
2019-11-074480215ND
2019-11-074480229ND
2020-02-124563599ND
2020-02-124564021ND
2020-05-064622922ND
2020-05-064622091ND