1,1-Dichloroethane
Pike County Water Authority
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
31
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 | 13 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-04 | 112003042014-1 | ND |
| 2015-03-02 | 3198330 | ND |
| 2015-03-02 | 3198356 | ND |
| 2015-03-02 | 3198467 | ND |
| 2015-03-02 | 3198430 | ND |
| 2015-03-03 | 3198411 | ND |
| 2015-03-03 | 3198321 | ND |
| 2015-03-18 | 1120-031815-VOC- | ND |
| 2015-08-10 | 3297677 | ND |
| 2015-08-10 | 3297619 | ND |
| 2015-08-10 | 3298147 | ND |
| 2015-08-10 | 3297606 | ND |
| 2015-08-10 | 3297591 | ND |
| 2015-08-11 | 3297771 | ND |
| 2016-03-01 | 112003012016-4V | ND |
| 2016-03-01 | 112003012016-6V | ND |
| 2016-03-01 | 112003012016-3V | ND |
| 2016-03-01 | 112003012016-2V | ND |
| 2016-03-01 | 112003012016-5V | ND |
| 2016-03-01 | 112003012016-1V | ND |
| 2016-03-01 | 112003012016-7V | ND |
| 2017-02-28 | 112002282017-1 | ND |
| 2017-03-18 | 1120-031817-VOC- | ND |
| 2018-02-06 | 176199-01 | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 187670-08VOC | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 187670-07VOC | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 187670-06VOC | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 187670-05VOC | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 187670-04VOC | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 187670-03VOC | ND |
| 2019-02-19 | 187670-01VOC | ND |