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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Ethanol Impacts to Groundwater

Published 1 January 2003
Tim Buscheck
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Abstract

e CA State Water Resources Control Board (Young and Golding, 2002), Tracer their TracerTight® method to evaluate the potential for releases from 182 UST) systems (55 sites). The proprietary tracer was detected at 61% of the UST tections was caused by a liquid release, the remainder was associated with a vapor majority of those releases were smaller than 0.04 gallon/day (liquid equivalent). modeling study for API to estimate the impact of small volume ethanol-blended same 0.04 gallon/day release rate. In addition to these studies, the results of a field 03) are also used to answer these FAQs.

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Earth and Planetary SciencesEnvironmental Science