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1 <br /> 1 <br /> f• <br /> 1 Water occupies the porosity in the soil,which is estimated to be 35%of the soil volume,so the total <br /> volume of water in the saturated portion of the ellipse are approximated by <br /> 1 Vel =245,040 ftp ( 35) =85,764 ft' <br /> Ve2=442,960 ft3 ( 35) = 155,036 ft' <br /> Ve3 = 524,640 ft; ( 35) = 183,624 fl <br /> Ve4=69,115 113 (35)=24,190 fe <br /> 1 One cubic foot of water contains 7 48 gallons, so the volume of the water in the ellipses are given <br /> by <br /> Vel = 85,764 ft' (7 48 gallW) = 641,514 gallons <br /> Ve2= 15 5,03 6 ft3 (7 48 gal/ff) = 1,159,669 gallons <br /> 1 Ve3= 183,624 ft3 (7 48 gal/ft3) = 1,373,507 gallons <br /> Ve4=24,190 W (7 48 gal/W)= 180,941 gallons <br />' One gallon of contains 3 785 liter so the volume of the water to the ellipses are given by <br /> Vel = 641,514 gallons (3 785 liter/gal) =2,428,130 liters <br /> Ve2= 1,159,669 gallons (3 785 liter/gal) =4,389,347 liters <br /> Ve3 = 1,373,507 gallons(3 785 liter/gal) =5,198,723 liters <br /> Ve4 = 180,941 gallons (3 785 liter/gal) =684,861 liters <br /> li <br /> 1 Multiplying the volumes of the ellipse by the current(approximated)hydrocarbon concentrations <br /> yields the approximate mass of dissolved hydrocarbons in the saturated portion of the ellipse <br /> 1 Mel =2,428,130 liters (1 0 µg/1)=3,428,130 µg MTBE <br /> MMTBE as grams 2.42 g MTBE <br /> MMTBE as kilograms 0.0024 kg MTBE <br /> 1 Met=4,389,347 liters (5 0 gg/l)=21,946,735 pg MTBE <br /> MMTBE as grams 21.9 g MTBE <br /> MM.,.BE as kilograms 0.0219 kg MTBE <br /> 1 Me3 =5,198,723 liters (10 µg/1)= 51,987,230 µg MTBE <br /> MMTBE as grams 5198 g MTBE <br /> MMTBE as kilograms 0.05198 kg MTBE <br /> 1 Me4=684,861 liters(100 gg/l) =68,486,100 µg MTBE <br /> MMTBE as grams 68 g MTBE <br /> M,,,,,,, as Uograms 0.068 kg MTBE <br /> 1 The total of the dissolved mass equals 0 14 kg of MTBE or 0 14 kg(2 205 lb/kg) <br /> 0.3 lbs of MTBE <br /> 1 <br /> .\ Advanced GeoEnviranmental,Inc <br /> 1 <br />