Appendix A5. Groundwater Remediation Criteria  


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  • Discharge Limits For gasoline contaminated sites (BTEX)

    Benzene 20 ppb
    Toluene 200 ppb
    Ethybenzene 70 ppb
    Xylene (all three) 1000 ppb

     

    For sites contaminated by petroleum, other than gasoline, such as diesel, kerosene or waste oil, the discharge shall meet the BTEX limits above and the limits for the polynuclear aromatics (PAHs) given below.

    Naphthalene 5 ppb
    Lead 5 ppb
    pH range 6.0—12.0
    Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH, diesel sites only) 1 ppb

     

(Res. No. 06-1167, 11-15-06)