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1,1-Dichloroethane

Solano Irrigation District - Pleasant Hills Ranch

1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND50ND
2019ND20ND

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
2014-03-125810-001-1110ND
2014-03-125810-003-1155ND
2015-03-175810-001-1120ND
2015-03-175810-003-1030ND
2016-03-165810-001-1020ND
2016-03-165810-003-0920ND
2017-03-155810-001-1140ND
2017-03-155810-003-1050ND
2018-03-135810-001-0825ND
2018-03-135810-003-0855ND
2018-05-105810-004-1015ND
2018-08-235810-004-0920ND
2018-11-155810-004-1120ND
2019-03-115810-001-1000ND
2019-03-115810-003-0810ND