1,1-Dichloroethane
Monroe
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
10
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-12 | AI40299 | ND |
| 2015-01-06 | 28019201 | ND |
| 2015-03-30 | AI69822 | ND |
| 2015-04-01 | 28660601 | ND |
| 2015-07-06 | 29542601 | ND |
| 2015-10-05 | 30332401 | ND |
| 2016-05-02 | AJ11234 | ND |
| 2017-06-12 | AJ57283 | ND |
| 2018-05-22 | AJ89933 | ND |
| 2019-06-03 | AK18580 | ND |