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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

Parker Little River Water System

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

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

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
2014-01-09AI26220ND
2014-04-08AI37323ND
2014-07-09AI45160ND
2014-10-07AI56845ND
2015-01-23AI63333ND
2015-04-10AI74597ND
2015-07-10AI82489ND
2015-10-12AI92660ND
2016-02-10AJ06225ND
2017-05-11AJ55238ND
2018-02-12AJ83628ND
2019-03-07AK12889ND