1,1-Dichloroethane
Kempner WSC
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
16
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 3 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 3 ppb for 1,1-dichloroethane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-11 | Q1316891001 | ND |
| 2014-03-24 | Q1409297001 | ND |
| 2014-08-05 | AC62131 | ND |
| 2014-10-06 | Q1450882001 | ND |
| 2015-03-30 | AC86583 | ND |
| 2015-05-18 | AC92322 | ND |
| 2015-08-20 | AD04880 | ND |
| 2015-10-05 | AD09425 | ND |
| 2016-01-14 | AD18295 | ND |
| 2017-01-30 | AD67541 | ND |
| 2018-03-01 | AE16334 | ND |
| 2018-10-10 | AE43115 | ND |
| 2019-02-06 | AE53178 | ND |
| 2019-04-01 | AE60707 | ND |
| 2019-07-01 | AE72842 | ND |
| 2019-07-01 | AE72878 | ND |