1,1-Dichloroethylene
Wildwood Water
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
12
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb
The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-19 | 14051005209 | ND |
| 2014-04-30 | 14121001601 | ND |
| 2015-04-14 | 15106010701 | ND |
| 2016-04-11 | 16105004709 | ND |
| 2017-06-13 | 17166003001 | ND |
| 2017-07-31 | 17215006301 | ND |
| 2017-11-01 | 17306001001 | ND |
| 2018-02-28 | 18060002601 | ND |
| 2018-04-30 | 18123005601 | ND |
| 2018-09-17 | 18263004601 | ND |
| 2019-05-01 | 19121003408 | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | 19227000409 | ND |