cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
City of Chino Hills
1,2-Dichloroethylene, a neurotoxic solvent, exists in two different forms: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene. A mixture of the two forms is used to manufacture other solvents and chemical products.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 70 ppb
The legal limit for cis-1,2-dichloroethylene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-01-23 | 4790-001-1300 | ND |
2014-01-23 | 4790-017-1330 | ND |
2016-03-03 | 4790-014-1130 | ND |
2016-03-03 | 4790-024-1030 | ND |
2017-02-16 | 9588-001-1010 | ND |
2017-02-16 | 9588-017-1040 | ND |
2017-04-19 | 9588-009-1030 | ND |
2017-04-19 | 9588-010-0945 | ND |
2019-11-26 | 4790-014-0820 | ND |
2019-11-26 | 4790-024-1000 | ND |