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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

Culvers Hill - North Webster

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

 

24

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND50ND
2015ND70ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND50ND
2018ND60ND
2019N/A00N/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
2014-12-1914122451RV-1404ND
2014-12-1914122523RV-1404ND
2014-12-1914122527RV-1404ND
2014-12-1914122530RV-1404ND
2014-12-1914122531RV-1404ND
2015-02-2015021935RV-1501ND
2015-05-1115051070RV-1502ND
2015-12-2115122472002RV-15ND
2015-12-2115122472003RV-15ND
2015-12-2115122472004RV-15ND
2015-12-2115122472RV-1504ND
2015-12-2115122472001RV-15ND
2016-06-2416063198001ARV-1ND
2017-07-1717071837001ARV-1ND
2017-12-2117123030001ARV-1ND
2017-12-2117123030004ARV-1ND
2017-12-2117123030003ARV-1ND
2017-12-2117123030002ARV-1ND
2018-07-3018073601001RV-18ND
2018-11-2018112328001ARV-1ND
2018-11-2018112328002ARV-1ND
2018-11-2018112328003ARV-1ND
2018-11-2018112328004ARV-1ND
2018-11-2018112328005ARV-1ND