1,1-Dichloroethylene
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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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 3 | 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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2014-09-14 | A140217348 | ND |
2017-07-20 | A170512238 | ND |
2017-09-14 | A170540008 | ND |
2017-11-17 | A170548255 | ND |
2018-01-25 | A180570632 | ND |
2018-05-04 | A180593399 | ND |
2018-08-16 | A180614339 | ND |
2019-08-01 | 9H00339-02 | ND |
2019-08-01 | 9H00339-03 | ND |