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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
0.05 0.09 * 0.19 0.41 0.100 20 0.05 *
2022
0.025 0.10 0.171 0.46 0.54 0.167 30 0.05 44
2021
0.025 0.10 * 0.27 0.66 0.135 22 0.05 *
2020
0.09 * * * 0.62 0.161 9 0.05 *
2019
0.025 0.12 0.189 0.47 0.86 0.191 30 0.05 49
2018
0.06 0.18 0.283 0.50 1.8 0.365 31 0.05 74
2017
0.08 0.21 0.320 0.54 1.7 0.341 28 0.05 83
2016
0.06 0.19 0.242 0.45 1.0 0.189 31 0.05 63
2015
0.05 0.19 0.292 0.62 1.0 0.242 30 0.05 76
2014
0.05 0.19 0.262 0.54 0.89 0.206 29 0.05 68
2013
0.06 0.27 0.332 0.92 1.0 0.291 31 0.05 86
2012
0.10 0.18 0.264 0.55 1.0 0.224 29 0.05 69
2011
0.07 0.19 0.320 0.85 1.1 0.298 32 0.05 83
2010
0.07 0.24 0.305 0.62 1.0 0.244 30 0.05 79
2009
0.07 0.23 0.332 0.65 1.2 0.258 30 0.05 86
2008
0.11 0.19 0.294 0.60 1.0 0.240 31 0.05 76
2007
0.09 0.23 0.353 0.93 1.5 0.373 30 0.05 92
2006
0.10 0.26 0.383 0.76 1.5 0.335 30 0.05 100
2005
0.11 0.26 0.414 1.0 2.0 0.429 31 0.05 108
2004
0.07 0.30 0.502 1.13 1.8 0.467 30 0.05 131
2003
0.15 0.33 0.577 1.1 2.2 0.536 31 0.05 150
2002
0.23 * * * 1.6 0.505 6 0.05 *
2001
* * * * * * 0 * *
2000
* * * * * * 0 * *
1999
* * * * * * 0 * *
1998
* * * * * * 0 * *
1997
* * * * * * 0 * *
1996
* * * * * * 0 * *
1995
* * * * * * 0 * *
1994
* * * * * * 0 * *
1993
* * * * * * 0 * *
1992
* * * * * * 0 * *
1991
* * * * * * 0 * *
1990
* * * * * * 0 * *
1989
* * * * * * 0 * *
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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.