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Sacramento River Basin NAWQA Program

Water-Quality Assessment of the Sacramento River
Basin, California: Water-Quality, Sediment and Tissue
Chemistry, and Biological Data, 1995-1998
(Open-File Report 2000-391)

Quality Control
Replicate Data: Surface Water

Volatile organic chemicals in unfiltered water

Number of significant figures do not reflect analytical method
reporting levels.

Method reporting levels of all analytes

[µg/L - micrograms per liter, < - less than, E - less than]


Site Identification Date Time Type of Sample Vinyl Acetate (µg/L) Acetone (µg/L) Acrolein (µg/L) 2-Propenenitrile (µg/L) 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene (µg/L) 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (µg/L) 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (µg/L) 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (µg/L) Isopropylbenzene (µg/L) n-Butylbenzene (µg/L) n-Propylbenzene (µg/L) 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (µg/L) sec-Butylbenzene (µg/L) tert-Butylbenzene (µg/L) Benzene (µg/L) Bromobenzene (µg/L) Bromoethene (µg/L) Tribromomethane (µg/L) Carbon disulfide (µg/L) Tetrachloromethane (µg/L) Chlorobenzene (µg/L) Chlorodibromomethane (µg/L) Chloroethane (µg/L) Trichloromethane (µg/L) cis-1,2-Dichloroethene (µg/L) cis-1,3-Dichloropropene (µg/L) 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (µg/L) 1,2-Dibromoethane (µg/L) Dibromomethane (µg/L) Bromodichloromethane (µg/L) Dichlorodifluoromethane (µg/L) Diisopropyl ether (µg/L) Hexachloroethane (µg/L) 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane (µg/L) 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (µg/L) Diethyl ether (µg/L) Ethyl tert-butyl ether (µg/L) tert-Amyl methyl ether (µg/L) Ethylbenzene (µg/L) Tetrahydrofuran (µg/L) 1,1,2-Trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane (µg/L) Hexachlorobutadiene (µg/L) 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (µg/L) 1,2,3,5-Tetramethylbenzene (µg/L) 1,4-Dimethylbenzene (µg/L) Bromochloromethane (µg/L) Methyl acrylate (µg/L) Ethyl methacrylate (µg/L) Methyl methacrylate (µg/L) Methyl acrylonitrile (µg/L) Iodomethane (µg/L) Methyl tert-butyl ether (µg/L) Bromomethane (µg/L) Chloromethane (µg/L) Dichloromethane (µg/L) 2-Butanone (µg/L) 4-Methyl-2-pentanone (µg/L) Naphthalene (µg/L) 2-Chlorotoluene (µg/L) 1,2-Dimethylbenzene (µg/L) 1,1-Dichloroethane (µg/L) 1,1-Dichloroethene (µg/L) 1,1-Dichloropropene (µg/L) 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (µg/L) 1,1,2-Trichloroethane (µg/L) 1,2-Dichloroethane (µg/L) 1,2-Dichloropropane (µg/L) 1,2,3-Trichloropropane (µg/L) trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (µg/L) p-Isopropyltoluene (µg/L) 1,2,3,4-Tetramethylbenzene (µg/L) 1,3-Dichloropropane (µg/L) 3-Chloro-1-propene (µg/L) 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (µg/L) Styrene (µg/L) Tetrachloroethene (µg/L) 2-Ethyltoluene (µg/L) 4-Chlorotoluene (µg/L) Methylbenzene (µg/L) trans-1,3-Dichloropropene (µg/L) Trichloroethene (µg/L) Trichlorofluoromethane (µg/L) trans-1,4-Dichloro-2-butene (µg/L) 2-Hexanone (µg/L) 2,2-Dichloropropane (µg/L) Chloroethene (µg/L)
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 4/10/97 1030 Environmental <10.0 <10.0 <4.00 <4.00 <.400 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.200 E.030 <.100 <.200 <1.00 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.400 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.100 E.500 <.100 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <4.00 <2.00 <2.00 <4.00 <.100 E.100 <.200 <.400 <.200 <10.0 <10.0 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 E.100 <.200 <.100 <.200 <10.0 <10.0 <.100 <.200
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 4/10/97 1031 Replicate <10.0 <10.0 <4.00 <4.00 <.400 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.200 E.030 <.100 <.200 <1.00 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.400 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.100 E.500 <.100 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <4.00 <2.00 <2.00 <4.00 <.100 E.100 <.200 <.400 <.200 <10.0 <10.0 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 E.100 <.200 <.100 <.200 <10.0 <10.0 <.100 <.200
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 5/12/97 0900 Environmental <10.0 E2.00 <4.00 <4.00 <.400 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.200 E.020 <.100 <.200 <1.00 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.400 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.100 <10.0 <.100 <.400 <.100 <.100 E.050 <.200 <4.00 <2.00 <2.00 <4.00 <.100 E.100 <.200 <.400 0.486 <10.0 <10.0 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 E.100 <.200 <.100 <.200 <10.0 <10.0 <.100 <.200
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 5/12/97 0901 Replicate <10.0 E2.00 <4.00 <4.00 <.400 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <1.00 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.400 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.200 <.100 <10.0 <.100 <.400 <.100 <.100 E.060 <.200 <4.00 <2.00 <2.00 <4.00 <.100 E.100 <.200 <.400 <.327 <10.0 E.400 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.400 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.200 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 <.100 E.100 <.200 <.100 <.200 <10.0 <10.0 <.100 <.200
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 6/13/97 1020 Environmental   E17.0 <5.73 <4.90 <1.06 <.752 <.216 <.200 <.128 <.744 <.168 <.192 <.192 <.384 <.128 <.144 <.400 <.416 <.320 <.352 <.112 <.728 <.480 E.040 <.152 <.368 <.856 <.144 <.200 <.192 <.384 <.392 <1.45 <.176 <.528 <.680 <.216 <.448 <.120 <4.59 <.128 <.568 <.176 <.960 E.080 <.176 <2.45 <1.11 <1.40 <2.28 <.304 <.448 <.592 <1.02 <1.53 <6.60 <1.50 <1.00 <.168 <.256 <.264 <.176 <.104 <.128 <.256 <.536 <.272 <.280 <.128 E.060 <.920 <.464 <.784 E.030 <.168 <.152 <.400 <.224 E.300 <.536 <.152 <.368 <2.77 <2.98 <.312 <.448
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 6/13/97 1021 Replicate   E17.0 <5.73 <4.90 <1.06 <.752 <.216 <.200 <.128 <.744 <.168 <.192 <.192 <.384 <.128 <.144 <.400 <.416 <.320 <.352 <.112 <.728 <.480 <.208 <.152 <.368 <.856 <.144 <.200 <.192 <.384 <.392 <1.45 <.176 <.528 <.680 <.216 <.448 <.120 <4.59 <.128 <.568 <.176 <.960 <.256 <.176 <2.45 <1.11 <1.40 <2.28 <.304 <.448 <.592 <1.02 <1.53 <6.60 <1.50 <1.00 <.168 <.256 <.264 <.176 <.104 <.128 <.256 <.536 <.272 <.280 <.128 E.060 <.920 <.464 <.784 <.224 <.168 <.152 <.400 <.224 E.300 <.536 <.152 <.368 <2.77 <2.98 <.312 <.448
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 7/21/97 0940 Environmental   E6.00 <2.86 <2.45 <.532 <.376 <.108 <.100 <.064 <.372 <.084 <.096 <.096 <.192 <.064 <.072 <.200 <.208 E.020 <.176 <.056 <.364 <.240 E.040 <.076 <.184 <.428 <.072 <.100 <.096 <.192 <.196 <.724 <.088 <.264 <.340 <.108 <.224 <.060 <2.30 <.064 <.284 <.088 <.480 <.128 <.088 <1.22 <.556 <.700 <1.14 <.152 E.100 <.296 <.508 <.764 <3.30 <.748 <.500 <.084 <.128 <.132 <.088 <.052 <.064 <.128 <.268 <.136 <.140 <.064 <.220 <.460 <.232 <.392 <.112 <.084 <.076 <.200 <.112 <.079 <.268 <.076 <.184 <1.38 <1.49 <.156 <.224
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 7/21/97 0941 Replicate   E5.00 <2.86 <2.45 <.532 <.376 <.108 <.100 <.064 <.372 <.084 <.096 <.096 <.192 <.064 <.072 <.200 <.208 <.160 <.176 <.056 <.364 <.240 E.040 <.076 <.184 <.428 <.072 <.100 <.096 <.192 <.196 <.724 <.088 <.264 <.340 <.108 <.224 <.060 <2.30 <.064 <.284 <.088 <.480 <.128 <.088 <1.22 <.556 <.700 <1.14 <.152 E.100 <.296 <.508 <.764 <3.30 <.748 <.500 <.084 <.128 <.132 <.088 <.052 <.064 <.128 <.268 <.136 <.140 <.064 <.220 <.460 <.232 <.392 <.112 <.084 <.076 <.200 <.112 E.080 <.268 <.076 <.184 <1.38 <1.49 <.156 <.224
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 12/19/97 0950 Environmental   <9.81 <50.0 <2.45 <.532 <.376 <.108 <.100 <.064 <.372 <.084 <.096 <.096 <.192 <.064 <.072 <.200 <.208 <.160 <.176 <.056 <.364 <.240 <.104 <.076 <.184 <.428 <.072 <.100 <.096 <.192 <.196 <.724 <.088 <.264 <.340 <.108 <.224 <.060 <2.30 <.064 <.284 <.088 <.480 <.128 <.088 <1.22 <.556 <.700 <1.14 <.152 0.443 <.296 <.508 <.764 <3.30 <.748 <.500 <.084 <.128 <.132 <.088 <.052 <.064 <.128 <.268 <.136 <.140 <.064 <.220 <.460 <.232 <.392 <.112 <.084 <.076 <.200 <.112 E.078 <.268 <.076 <.184 <1.38 <1.49 <.156 <.224
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 12/19/97 0951 Replicate   <9.81 <50.0 <2.45 <.532 <.376 <.108 <.100 <.064 <.372 <.084 <.096 <.096 <.192 <.064 <.072 <.200 <.208 <.160 <.176 <.056 <.364 <.240 <.104 <.076 <.184 <.428 <.072 <.100 <.096 <.192 <.196 <.724 <.088 <.264 <.340 <.108 <.224 <.060 <2.48 <.064 <.284 <.088 <.480 <.128 <.088 <1.22 <.556 <.700 <1.14 <.152 0.437 <.296 <.508 <.764 <3.30 <.748 <.500 <.084 <.128 <.132 <.088 <.052 <.064 <.128 <.268 <.136 <.140 <.064 <.220 <.460 <.232 <.392 <.112 <.084 <.076 <.200 <.112 E.089 <.268 <.076 <.184 <1.38 <1.49 <.156 <.224
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 4/23/98 1000 Environmental   <9.81   <2.45 <.532 <.376 <.108 <.100 <.064 <.372 <.084 <.096 <.096 <.192 <.064 <.072 <.200 <.208 <.160 <.176 <.056 <.364 <.240 E.044 <.076 <.184 <.428 <.072 <.100 <.096 <.192 <.196 <.724 <.088 <.264 <.340 <.108 <.224 <.060 E3.25 <.064 <.284 <.088 <.480 <.128 <.088 <1.22 <.556 <.700 <1.14 <.152 0.256 <.296 <.508 <.764 <3.30 <.748 <.500 <.084 <.128 <.132 <.088 <.052 <.064 <.128 <.268 <.136 <.140 <.064 <.220 <.460 <.232 <.392 <.112 <.084 <.076 <.200 <.112 <.076 <.268 <.076 <.184 <1.38 <1.49 <.156 <.224
Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, CA 4/23/98 1001 Replicate   <9.81   <2.45 <.532 <.376 <.108 <.100 <.064 <.372 <.084 <.096 <.096 <.192 <.064 <.072 <.200 <.208 <.160 <.176 <.056 <.364 <.240 E.046 <.076 <.184 <.428 <.072 <.100 <.096 <.192 <.196 <.724 <.088 <.264 <.340 <.108 <.224 <.060 E2.85 <.064 <.284 <.088 <.480 <.128 <.088 <1.22 <.556 <.700 <1.14 <.152 0.25 <.296 <.508 <.764 <3.30 <.748 <.500 <.084 <.128 <.132 <.088 <.052 <.064 <.128 <.268 <.136 <.140 <.064 <.220 <.460 <.232 <.392 <.112 <.084 <.076 <.200 <.112 <.081 <.268 <.076 <.184 <1.38 <1.49 <.156 <.224

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