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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Sanger

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

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND90ND
2015ND80ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
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
2014-07-225802-017-1300ND
2014-10-15A4J0020-26AND
2014-10-15A4J0020-31AND
2014-10-15A4J0020-01AND
2014-10-15A4J0020-36AND
2014-10-15A4J0020-11AND
2014-10-16A4J0020-21AND
2014-10-16A4J0020-06AND
2014-10-16A4J0020-16AND
2015-04-15A5C0929-16AND
2015-04-15A5C0929-26AND
2015-04-15A5C0929-06AND
2015-04-15A5C0929-01AND
2015-04-16A5C0929-36AND
2015-04-16A5C0929-11AND
2015-04-16A5C0929-31AND
2015-04-16A5C0929-21AND