EPA.89b.benzene.df:
Benzene Concentrations from 1989 USEPA Guidance Document
Description
Benzene concentrations (ppm) at one background and five compliance wells (four monthly samples for each well).
Format
A data frame with 24 observations on the following 6 variables.
Benzene.orig
- a character vector of the original observations
Benzene
- a numeric vector with
<1< code=""> observations coded as 1
1<>
Censored
- a logical vector indicating which observations are censored
Month
- a factor indicating the month of collection
Well
- a factor indicating the well number
Well.type
- a factor indicating the well type (background vs. compliance)
Source
USEPA. (1989b). Statistical Analysis of Ground-Water Monitoring Data at RCRA Facilities, Interim Final Guidance. EPA/530-SW-89-026. Office of Solid Waste, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C. p.5-18.