1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
USA - Fort Stewart Main
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is an industrial chemical which has been used as a metal degreaser, and in paint, paint removers, mothballs and pesticides. It damages the liver and nervous system, and may cause cancer.
16
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.1 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-28 | AI41563 | ND |
| 2015-03-18 | AI69319 | ND |
| 2015-03-18 | AI69320 | ND |
| 2015-03-18 | AI69321 | ND |
| 2015-03-18 | AI69322 | ND |
| 2015-03-18 | AI69323 | ND |
| 2015-03-18 | AI69324 | ND |
| 2016-03-24 | AJ08731 | ND |
| 2017-05-31 | AJ56307 | ND |
| 2018-05-10 | AJ89322 | ND |
| 2018-05-10 | AJ89323 | ND |
| 2018-05-10 | AJ89324 | ND |
| 2018-05-10 | AJ89325 | ND |
| 2018-05-10 | AJ89326 | ND |
| 2018-05-31 | AJ90400 | ND |
| 2019-05-20 | AK17839 | ND |