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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane

Ft Mitchell Water System

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane is a synthetic chemical used in metal degreasing and as an intermediate in industrial chemical production.

 

27

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND90ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND50ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 1 ppb for 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-26140227026-6ND
2014-02-26140227026-5ND
2014-02-26140227026-3ND
2014-02-26140227026-4ND
2014-02-26140227026-2ND
2014-02-26140227026-1ND
2014-05-27140528016-1ND
2014-08-14140815014-1ND
2014-11-13141114032-1ND
2015-02-09150210029-3ND
2015-02-09150210029-1ND
2015-02-09150210029-2ND
2016-02-08160209013-1ND
2016-02-08160209013-2ND
2016-02-08160209013-3ND
2017-02-09170210005-1ND
2017-02-09170210005-3ND
2017-02-09170210005-2ND
2017-02-09170210005-5ND
2017-02-09170210005-4ND
2018-02-12180213043-3ND
2018-02-12180213043-2ND
2018-02-12180213043-1ND
2018-05-17180518001-1ND
2019-02-1119020380-003AND
2019-02-1119020380-002AND
2019-02-1119020380-001AND