Pound per Million Gallon (UK) to Pound per Gallon (US) Conversion

Convert between Pound per Million Gallon (UK) and Pound per Gallon (US) quickly and accurately.

lb/million gal (UK)
lb/gal (US)

How to Convert Pound per Million Gallon (UK) to Pound per Gallon (US)

Conversion Formula

1 lb/million gal (UK) = 8E-7 lb/gal (US)
1 lb/gal (US) = 1200949.925 lb/million gal (UK)

Example

Convert 15 lb/million gal (UK) to lb/gal (US):

15 lb/million gal (UK) = 15 × 8E-7 lb/gal (US) = 0 lb/gal (US)

Unit Information

Learn about the concentration - solution units you're converting between

Pound per Million Gallon (UK)

lb/million gal (UK)

Definition

The pound per million gallon (UK) is a unit of mass concentration used for very dilute solutions in the United Kingdom, representing pounds of solute per million UK gallons of solution. It is used for trace concentrations.

History/Origin

This unit was developed for expressing very low concentrations in large volumes in British industrial systems. It provides a practical way to express trace concentrations in UK water treatment and environmental applications.

Current Use

Used in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries for water treatment, environmental monitoring, and industrial applications involving very dilute solutions. It appears in British water quality reports and environmental assessments.

Multiplier

1E-7

Offset

0

Pound per Gallon (US)

lb/gal (US)

Definition

The pound per gallon (US) is a unit of mass concentration used in the United States, representing pounds of solute per US gallon of solution. It is commonly used for higher concentration solutions in US industries.

History/Origin

This unit emerged from US industrial practices where pound and gallon measurements were standard. It became widely used in chemical processing, water treatment, and manufacturing industries in the United States.

Current Use

Widely used in the United States for chemical processing, water treatment, and manufacturing applications. It is commonly found in industrial specifications, chemical data sheets, and water treatment reports.

Multiplier

0.12

Offset

0

Pound per Million Gallon (UK) to Pound per Gallon (US) Conversion Table

Pound per Million Gallon (UK) [lb/million gal (UK)] Pound per Gallon (US) [lb/gal (US)]
1 lb/million gal (UK) 8E-7 lb/gal (US)
10 lb/million gal (UK) 0.000008 lb/gal (US)
25 lb/million gal (UK) 0.000021 lb/gal (US)
50 lb/million gal (UK) 0.000042 lb/gal (US)
100 lb/million gal (UK) 0.000083 lb/gal (US)
0 lb/million gal (UK) 0E+0 lb/gal (US)
-10 lb/million gal (UK) -0.000008 lb/gal (US)
-40 lb/million gal (UK) -0.000033 lb/gal (US)