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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Kerman

1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.

 

22

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND60ND
2014ND60ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND50ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A

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
2013-11-27A3J2169-11AND
2013-11-27A3J2169-01AND
2013-12-18A3L0677-03AND
2013-12-18A3L0677-02AND
2013-12-18A3L0677-04AND
2013-12-18A3L0677-01AND
2014-06-05A4C2296-07AND
2014-06-05A4C2296-09AND
2014-06-05A4C2296-05AND
2014-06-05A4C2296-11AND
2014-06-05A4C2296-01AND
2014-06-05A4C2296-03AND
2015-12-025810-017-0924ND
2015-12-025810-015-0910ND
2015-12-025810-014-0900ND
2015-12-025810-011-0940ND
2016-04-135810-017-0845ND
2016-04-135810-014-0825ND
2016-04-135810-013-0905ND
2016-08-245810-015-0855ND
2016-08-245810-012-0720ND
2018-02-079590-011-0840ND