1,1-Dichloroethane
Elk Grove Water Service
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
29
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-09 | A3J0157-01A | ND |
| 2013-10-09 | A3J0157-07A | ND |
| 2013-10-15 | A3J0157-03A | ND |
| 2013-11-18 | A3K0721-01A | ND |
| 2014-04-14 | A4D0456-04A | ND |
| 2014-04-14 | A4D0456-07A | ND |
| 2014-04-14 | A4D0456-01A | ND |
| 2014-04-14 | A4D0456-10A | ND |
| 2014-07-01 | 5810-017-0945 | ND |
| 2014-07-08 | 5810-016-0905 | ND |
| 2014-07-15 | 5810-015-0900 | ND |
| 2014-07-17 | 5810-020-1210 | ND |
| 2014-07-22 | 5810-009-1000 | ND |
| 2014-07-29 | 5810-003-0940 | ND |
| 2014-08-12 | 5810-008-0840 | ND |
| 2014-11-10 | 5810-019-1110 | ND |
| 2015-05-19 | 5810-013-1426 | ND |
| 2015-05-19 | 5810-013-1400 | ND |
| 2015-05-21 | 5810-013-0935 | ND |
| 2017-01-05 | 5810-020-1230 | ND |
| 2017-01-05 | 5810-016-1130 | ND |
| 2017-01-31 | 5810-019-1015 | ND |
| 2017-01-31 | 5810-017-0940 | ND |
| 2017-01-31 | 5810-015-1100 | ND |
| 2017-02-21 | 5810-009-0930 | ND |
| 2017-02-27 | 5810-003-1045 | ND |
| 2017-03-07 | 5810-008-1215 | ND |
| 2017-09-07 | 5810-014-1230 | ND |
| 2017-09-07 | 5810-013-1130 | ND |