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1,1-Dichloroethylene

City of Porterville

1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.

 

122

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
20140.110 ppb415ND - 1.30 ppb
20150.267 ppb93ND - 1.10 ppb
20160.489 ppb96ND - 1.50 ppb
20170.129 ppb428ND - 1.20 ppb
20180.408 ppb127ND - 0.800 ppb
20190.189 ppb93ND - 0.700 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb

The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-051653-079-09170.800 ppb
2014-02-051653-086-08290.700 ppb
2014-03-241653-005-1415ND
2014-03-241653-008-1335ND
2014-03-241653-013-1305ND
2014-03-241653-018-1400ND
2014-03-241653-019-1235ND
2014-03-241653-020-1010ND
2014-03-241653-021-1130ND
2014-03-241653-033-0945ND
2014-03-241653-039-1030ND
2014-03-241653-056-1105ND
2014-03-271653-003-1350ND
2014-03-271653-022-1125ND
2014-03-271653-049-1005ND
2014-03-271653-079-12250.700 ppb
2014-03-271653-082-1325ND
2014-03-271653-086-1255ND
2014-03-271653-088-1055ND
2014-03-271653-096-0940ND
2014-05-131653-014-1210ND
2014-05-131653-026-1255ND
2014-05-131653-037-1330ND
2014-05-131653-090-1000ND
2014-05-131653-092-1055ND
2014-05-131653-096-1028ND
2014-05-141653-010-1033ND
2014-05-141653-024-1237ND
2014-05-141653-025-0958ND
2014-05-141653-032-1339ND
2014-05-141653-054-0926ND
2014-05-151653-006-1100ND
2014-05-151653-009-1205ND
2014-05-151653-023-0935ND
2014-05-151653-040-1315ND
2014-05-281653-079-08411.30 ppb
2014-05-281653-086-08231.000 ppb
2014-08-121653-079-1228ND
2014-08-121653-086-1256ND
2014-11-051653-079-0841ND
2014-11-051653-086-0817ND
2015-02-101653-079-09570.600 ppb
2015-02-101653-086-0839ND
2015-05-121653-079-0924ND
2015-05-121653-086-08590.700 ppb
2015-08-111653-079-0926ND
2015-08-111653-086-0903ND
2015-11-171653-079-09531.10 ppb
2015-11-171653-086-0906ND
2015-12-091653-100-0915ND
2016-02-091653-079-13481.50 ppb
2016-02-091653-086-14140.600 ppb
2016-03-111653-098-0916ND
2016-05-111653-079-14170.500 ppb
2016-05-111653-086-13390.600 ppb
2016-08-161653-079-0938ND
2016-08-161653-086-09590.500 ppb
2016-11-081653-079-1334ND
2016-11-081653-086-10210.700 ppb
2017-02-141653-079-0958ND
2017-02-141653-086-10430.600 ppb
2017-03-151653-003-1426ND
2017-03-151653-005-1404ND
2017-03-151653-008-1449ND
2017-03-151653-019-0920ND
2017-03-151653-020-0827ND
2017-03-151653-021-0943ND
2017-03-151653-022-1344ND
2017-03-151653-039-0851ND
2017-03-151653-049-1034ND
2017-03-151653-082-1327ND
2017-03-151653-086-11580.600 ppb
2017-03-151653-096-1009ND
2017-03-161653-013-1225ND
2017-03-161653-018-1154ND
2017-03-161653-024-1020ND
2017-03-161653-025-1059ND
2017-03-161653-033-1413ND
2017-03-161653-056-1341ND
2017-03-161653-079-13031.20 ppb
2017-03-161653-088-0938ND
2017-03-161653-098-0917ND
2017-03-161653-100-1454ND
2017-03-205867-100-0815ND
2017-05-101653-006-1345ND
2017-05-101653-009-0926ND
2017-05-101653-010-1204ND
2017-05-101653-014-0958ND
2017-05-101653-023-1027ND
2017-05-101653-026-0841ND
2017-05-101653-032-1136ND
2017-05-101653-054-1446ND
2017-05-101653-090-1103ND
2017-05-101653-092-0859ND
2017-05-111653-040-1257ND
2017-05-161653-079-11360.500 ppb
2017-05-161653-086-10310.700 ppb
2017-08-221653-079-10120.500 ppb
2017-08-221653-086-1037ND
2017-11-151653-079-10580.600 ppb
2017-11-151653-086-10330.700 ppb
2018-02-131653-079-09560.500 ppb
2018-02-131653-086-1018ND
2018-02-141653-098-1408ND
2018-02-141653-100-1431ND
2018-03-071653-098-1112ND
2018-03-071653-100-1036ND
2018-05-161653-079-11130.800 ppb
2018-05-161653-086-13560.800 ppb
2018-08-141653-079-14580.700 ppb
2018-08-141653-086-10310.600 ppb
2018-11-021653-079-14430.700 ppb
2018-11-021653-086-14270.800 ppb
2019-02-251653-079-14060.700 ppb
2019-02-251653-086-1433ND
2019-02-281653-098-1044ND
2019-02-281653-100-0821ND
2019-05-211653-079-11170.500 ppb
2019-05-211653-086-1416ND
2019-08-201653-079-10580.500 ppb
2019-11-191653-079-1321ND
2019-11-191653-086-1410ND