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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Roseville

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
2013ND110ND
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND50ND
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
2013-05-221305708-001END
2013-05-221305710-001END
2013-05-221305718-001END
2013-05-221305713-001END
2013-05-221305699-001END
2013-08-281308960-001END
2013-11-201311699-001END
2013-11-201311698-001END
2013-11-201311701-001END
2013-11-201311700-001END
2013-11-201311697-001END
2014-02-121402470-001END
2015-11-125810-002-0937ND
2016-08-255810-017-0808ND
2016-08-255810-019-0850ND
2016-08-255810-015-0926ND
2017-09-145810-002-0802ND
2018-08-235810-017-0825ND
2018-08-235810-019-0932ND
2018-08-235810-015-1210ND
2018-08-235810-008-1056ND
2018-08-295810-002-1135ND