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Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
Title: Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
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Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
Introduction
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether, also know as MTBE, is in a group of gas additives called “oxygenates” because they increase the oxygen level in gasoline. The use of oxygenates has increased significantly since Clean Air Act was signed in 1990. The two-part act mandated the use of cleaner burning gasoline in metropolitan areas throughout the United States as stated by Nichols et al. The most significant part of this act was the reformulated gasoline (RFG)
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Riser-Roberts, Eve 1998. Remediation of Petroleum Contaminated Soils. New York: Lewis Publishers.
4 United State Department of the Interior, USGS. Feb 1998. Environment Behavior and Fate of Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE). Washington, D.C.
5 United States Environmental Protection Agency; Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response. Jan 1998. MTBE Fact Sheet #2: Remediation of MTBE Contaminated Soil and Groundwater. Washington, D.C.
6 United States Environmental Protection Agency. Engineering Bulletin: In Situ Soil Vapor Extraction Treatment. May 1991. Washington, D.C.
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