West Virginia Cleanup Standards for Hydrocarbon Contaminated Groundwater

Product

Parameter/ Constituent

Lab Test Protocol & Number

Detection Level

Notification Level

Action Level

Cleanup Level

Gasoline





 

Benzene

EPA 8021

1µg/L

any amount

5µg/L

5µg/L

Toluene

EPA 8021

1µg/L

any amount

1000µg/L

1000µg/L

Ethylbenzene

EPA 8021

1µg/L

any amount

700µg/L

700µg/L

Xylenes

EPA 8021

1µg/L

any amount

10,000µg/L

10,000µg/L

TPH*

EPA 8015

0.5mg/L

any amount

 

site specific

Diesel




 

Benzene

EPA 8021

1µg/L

any amount

5µg/L

5µg/L

Toluene

EPA 8021

1µg/L

any amount

1000µg/L

1000µg/L

Ethylbenzene

EPA 8021

1µg/L

any amount

700µg/L

700µg/L

Xylenes

EPA 8021

1µg/L

any amount

10,000µg/L

10,000µg/L

TPH*

Modified EPA 8015, GRO & DRO

0.5mg/L

any amount



 

site specific

Note: Some leaking underground storage tank sites may qualify for West Virginia's voluntary cleanup program, which utilizes Risk Based Corrective Action (RBCA).

* As of Sept. 2003.  New TPH standards are currently being changed and will be official by the end of 2003.

Contact: Mike Sutphin, West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, 304-558-2508

E-mail:  msutphin@mail.dep.state.wv.us

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