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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Star Vale Leisure Living

1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

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
2014-03-16201403170049VND
2014-04-22201404230506VND
2014-07-29201407300359VND
2014-11-25201411250535VND
2015-06-16201506170539VND
2016-08-07201608080076VND
2017-11-27201711280081VND
2018-04-16201804180380VND
2019-12-17201912180035VND