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The Subsurface Fate of Ethanol: A Look at the Emerging Oxygenate Alternative to MTBE

Published in L.U.S.T. Line, a technical newsletter for underground storage tank stakeholders, this article presents information on the use of ethanol in gasoline and its potential impacts on groundwater quality.

The Subsurface Fate of Ethanol: A Look at the Emerging Oxygenate Alternative to MTBE (pdf) (213.8 KB)

The Subsurface Fate of Ethanol: A Look at the Emerging Oxygenate Alternative to MTBE

Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)