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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane

Fox Laurel Mobile Home Park LLC

1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is an industrial chemical which has been used as a metal degreaser, and in paint, paint removers, mothballs and pesticides. It damages the liver and nervous system, and may cause cancer.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 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
2014-08-05BG87857VOC1ND
2015-01-16BH64131VOC1ND
2016-10-21BV61867VOC1ND
2016-10-21BV61868VOC1ND
2017-01-19BX32373VOC1ND
2017-09-14BZ01077VOC1ND
2017-09-14BZ01078VOC1ND
2018-05-31CA61822VOC1ND
2019-10-09CE29840ND
2019-10-11CE39912ND