1,1-Dichloroethylene
Newburgh Consolidated WD
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 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
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 |
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2014-11-24 | 420-84852-1(POCS | ND |
2014-11-24 | 420-84852-2(POCS | ND |
2015-05-27 | 420-90711-2(POCS | ND |
2015-05-27 | 420-90711-1(POCS | ND |
2016-05-25 | 420-104832-1(POC | ND |
2016-05-25 | 420-104832-2(POC | ND |
2017-05-16 | 420-120884-2(POC | ND |
2017-05-16 | 420-120884-1(POC | ND |
2018-04-09 | 420-135144-2POC | ND |
2018-04-09 | 420-135144-1POC | ND |
2019-10-22 | 420-162188-1POC | ND |
2019-10-22 | 420-162188-2POC | ND |