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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Epcor Water - Agua Fria

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

 

52

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND120ND
2015ND70ND
2016ND70ND
2017ND80ND
2018ND90ND
2019ND90ND

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
2014-03-184031423-01ND
2014-05-084050765-02VND
2014-06-244061967-01VND
2014-08-014080053-01VND
2014-08-054080428-04VND
2014-08-054080428-03VND
2014-08-054080428-02VND
2014-08-054080428-01VND
2014-08-064080551-04VND
2014-08-064080551-03ND
2014-08-064080551-01ND
2014-11-184111490-01VND
2015-03-055030509-01VND
2015-05-125051006-04VND
2015-08-035080125-05VND
2015-08-035080125-04VND
2015-08-035080125-03VND
2015-08-035080125-02VND
2015-08-035080125-01VND
2016-03-236032047-01ND
2016-06-066060444-02ND
2016-09-156091305-03VND
2016-09-166091438-04VND
2016-09-166091438-01VND
2016-09-206091673-01VND
2016-09-296092568-01VND
2017-03-297032479-05ND
2017-05-317052920-01VOCND
2017-08-087080866-03ND
2017-08-087080866-01VOCND
2017-08-097081006-02VOCND
2017-08-097081006-01VOCND
2017-08-107081172-01VOCND
2017-08-217082146-01VOCND
2018-03-0518C0358-01ND
2018-03-2318C2301-02ND
2018-05-3018E2948-03 VOCND
2018-08-1618H1816-03ND
2018-08-1618H1816-02 VOCND
2018-08-1618H1816-04 VOCND
2018-08-2118H2278-03 VOCND
2018-08-2118H2278-01 VOCND
2018-08-2318H2522-01 VOCND
2019-03-1319C1415-04 VOCND
2019-03-1319C1415-01 VOCND
2019-05-2119E2359-03 VOCND
2019-08-2819H3278-04 VOCND
2019-08-2819H3278-02 VOCND
2019-08-2919H3407-02 VOCND
2019-08-2919H3407-01 VOCND
2019-09-101911144-02 VOCND
2019-09-101911144-03 VOCND