The pump of the family’s private well is being pulled out so that scientists can study a recent unexpected spike in benzene contamination in the water. Tests of a water sample collected Monday found up to 29,600 parts per billion of the chemical, nearly 6,000 times the federal drinking water standard of 5 parts per billion. Concentrations of several other gasoline components, including toluene and ethyl benzene, also spiked that day.
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