1,1-Dichloroethane
Glen of Robin Hood
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
17
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-11 | AI27909 | ND |
| 2014-02-11 | AI27910 | ND |
| 2014-02-11 | AI27911 | ND |
| 2014-02-11 | AI27912 | ND |
| 2015-05-20 | 113214P | ND |
| 2015-05-20 | 113215P | ND |
| 2015-05-20 | 113216P | ND |
| 2015-05-20 | 113217P | ND |
| 2015-05-20 | 113218P | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | 116039P | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | 116038P | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | 116037P | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | 116036P | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | 116035P | ND |
| 2017-08-28 | AJ66184 | ND |
| 2017-08-28 | AJ66183 | ND |
| 2017-08-28 | AJ66182 | ND |