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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Saint Anthony Village

1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
20150.290 ppb52ND - 0.810 ppb
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb

The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-06-0214F0034-01ND
2015-03-0215C0026-01ND
2015-03-0215C0027-010.640 ppb
2015-03-0215C0027-02ND
2015-03-0215C0027-030.810 ppb
2015-03-0215C0027-04ND
2016-04-203435549ND
2017-03-0117C0068-01ND
2018-04-2718D1635-01ND
2019-01-2919A0924-01ND