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Xylene at Springwood, Saturday 23 November 2019 about Xylene
Data has been validated (100% validated, all 24 records)
Data has been validated (100% validated, all 48 records)
About Xylene
Burning organic matter, such as wood, coal and petroleum products generates xylene, and it also occurs naturally in crude oil. Motor vehicle emissions are the predominant source of xylene in the urban air environment.
The guideline for Xylene is 250ppb (24hr avg).
Xylene is measured in parts per billion.