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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Ramsey Mobile Home Park

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

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND20ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND20ND

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
2017-06-2917070006-02AND
2017-06-2917070006-09AND
2018-03-20E180202109ND
2018-03-29E180306912ND
2018-06-2818064026-02AND
2018-06-2818064026-03AND
2018-09-2718093631-04AND
2018-09-2718093631-05AND
2018-12-2618123459-01AND
2018-12-2618123463-01AND
2019-10-09734213001ND
2019-10-09734213004ND