1,1-Dichloroethane
Sherwood Forest Shores
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-15 | 25148401 | ND |
| 2014-07-15 | 25148201 | ND |
| 2014-09-17 | 27050601 | ND |
| 2015-04-28 | 00001_EXP-AMERIC | ND |
| 2015-04-28 | 00001_EXP-AMERIC | ND |
| 2015-07-14 | 460274-AMERICAN | ND |
| 2016-04-27 | 31605101 | ND |
| 2016-04-27 | 31604801 | ND |
| 2017-04-18 | 35078901 | ND |
| 2017-06-22 | 35079201 | ND |
| 2018-04-17 | 39013301 | ND |
| 2018-04-17 | 39013601 | ND |
| 2019-05-13 | 43581901-VOC | ND |
| 2019-05-13 | 43582001-VOC | ND |