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Benzene
parts per billion
Read About Estimated Risk
Year Months
Present
Minimum Median Mean 90th
Percentile
Maximum Standard
Deviation
Number of
Observations
Detection
Limit
Estimated
Risk
2023
* * * * * * 0 * *
2022
0.06 0.13 * 0.23 0.31 0.06 22 0.05 *
2021
0.08 0.17 * 0.38 0.66 0.133 24 0.05 *
2020
0.11 * * * 0.33 0.077 7 0.05 *
2019
0.09 0.15 0.173 0.24 0.48 0.081 30 0.05 45
2018
0.12 0.19 0.245 0.35 1.2 0.209 31 0.05 64
2017
0.08 0.21 0.254 0.39 0.78 0.15 30 0.05 66
2016
0.1 0.26 0.308 0.58 0.82 0.17 31 0.05 80
2015
0.13 0.25 0.25 0.38 0.47 0.085 30 0.05 65
2014
0.11 0.22 0.27 0.44 0.8 0.159 30 0.05 70
2013
0.11 0.23 0.279 0.45 0.75 0.154 31 0.05 73
2012
0.14 0.28 0.30 0.43 0.53 0.101 30 0.05 78
2011
0.11 0.32 0.333 0.5 0.73 0.15 30 0.05 87
2010
0.19 0.3 0.397 0.5 1.0 0.175 24 0.05 103
2009
0.1 0.29 0.328 0.6 1.1 0.211 31 0.05 85
2008
0.18 0.3 * 0.55 0.89 0.163 28 0.05 *
2007
0.15 0.36 0.42 0.78 1.2 0.248 27 0.05 109
2006
0.16 0.37 0.376 0.52 0.83 0.152 29 0.05 98
2005
0.15 0.47 0.512 0.76 1.2 0.265 29 0.05 133
2004
0.2 0.36 0.432 0.76 1.0 0.211 29 0.05 112
2003
0.25 0.55 0.598 0.81 2.1 0.349 28 0.05 156
2002
0.29 0.55 0.621 1.13 1.5 0.332 28 0.05 161
2001
0.2 0.63 * 1.15 1.4 0.331 26 0.05 *
2000
0.3 0.6 0.69 1.0 3.1 0.51 30 0.2 180
1999
0.8 * * * 0.8 0.81 1 0.2 *
1998
* * * * * * 0 * *
1997
* * * * * * 0 * *
1996
* * * * * * 0 * *
1995
* * * * * * 0 * *
1994
* * * * * * 0 * *
1993
* * * * * * 0 * *
1992
* * * * * * 0 * *
1991
* * * * * * 0 * *
1990
* * * * * * 0 * *
1989
1.0 * * * 3.2 0.81 7 0.5 *
Graph It!
Notes Values below the Limit of Detection (LoD) assumed to be ½ LoD.
Means and risks shown only for years with data in all 12 months.
"*" means there was insufficient or no data available to determine the value.