Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

1,1-Dichloroethane

Aquarion-falls Village

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

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-01-23308795GEND
2019-01-09320002GEND
2019-01-09320004GEND
2020-01-14331298GEND
2021-01-08341775ND
2022-05-10202207334-VOC1ND
2022-05-10202207337-VOC1ND
2023-05-03202307128-VOC1ND
2023-05-03202307131-VOC1ND