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Methylene Chloride
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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
0.14 0.34 * 0.82 2.2 0.583 11 0.1 *
2021
0.2 0.45 * 0.74 1.0 0.209 22 0.1 *
2020
0.17 * * * 0.24 0.029 5 0.1 *
2019
0.11 0.2 * 0.81 3.4 0.754 20 0.1 *
2018
0.11 0.24 * 0.4 0.51 0.116 20 0.1 *
2017
0.11 0.23 0.261 0.43 0.5 0.112 29 0.1 3
2016
0.1 0.32 0.338 0.59 0.91 0.192 31 0.1 3
2015
0.05 0.34 0.434 1.01 1.2 0.301 26 0.1 4
2014
0.21 0.46 * 0.78 0.85 0.21 23 0.1 *
2013
0.1 0.34 0.412 0.76 1.1 0.25 31 0.1 4
2012
0.05 0.29 0.354 0.59 1.0 0.216 29 0.1 4
2011
0.13 0.35 0.433 0.82 1.1 0.278 31 0.1 4
2010
0.14 0.42 0.721 1.08 9.1 1.64 29 0.1 7
2009
0.05 0.32 0.323 0.49 0.83 0.169 29 0.1 3
2008
0.05 0.33 0.433 0.81 1.0 0.255 29 0.1 4
2007
0.11 0.31 0.338 0.58 0.66 0.18 23 0.1 3
2006
0.05 0.28 * 0.55 0.85 0.189 25 0.1 *
2005
0.12 0.41 0.437 0.68 0.93 0.226 30 0.1 4
2004
0.18 0.42 0.504 0.72 2.0 0.377 24 0.1 5
2003
0.19 0.41 0.586 0.77 3.5 0.604 29 0.1 6
2002
0.14 0.5 * 1.0 1.2 0.326 23 0.1 *
2001
0.19 0.69 0.737 1.19 2.7 0.528 28 0.1 7
2000
0.5 0.5 0.68 1.5 1.6 0.39 29 1.0 7
1999
0.5 1.1 1.20 1.9 4.5 0.97 18 1.0 12
1998
0.5 0.5 0.80 1.3 2.5 0.54 29 1.0 8
1997
0.5 1.1 * 1.8 2.2 0.55 22 1.0 *
1996
0.5 1.1 1.10 1.8 3.3 0.67 28 1.0 11
1995
0.5 1.7 1.51 2.2 3.4 0.82 31 1.0 15
1994
0.5 1.1 1.06 1.9 2.6 0.68 30 1.0 10
1993
0.5 0.5 1.05 1.5 6.6 1.20 26 1.0 10
1992
0.5 0.5 0.68 1.3 1.9 0.41 31 1.0 7
1991
0.5 0.5 2.72 2.6 22 4.63 25 1.0 27
1990
0.5 1.4 1.28 2.0 2.6 0.63 28 1.0 13
1989
0.5 1.2 * 2.8 5.0 1.19 21 1.0 *
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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.