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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Havasu Heights Domestic Water Improvement District

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

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND30ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND30ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-02-21201802220159VND
2018-02-21201802220160VND
2018-02-21201802220161VND
2019-11-25201911260012VND
2020-06-10202006110024VND
2021-04-28202104290062VND
2021-04-28202104290063VND
2021-04-28202104290064VND
2022-02-03202202040123VND
2023-05-09380-46635-3ND