1,1-Dichloroethane
Villa Rica
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2013 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
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 |
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2013-02-20 | 706304-8189 | ND |
2013-05-01 | 717228-8768 | ND |
2013-08-22 | 739702-9592 | ND |
2013-11-20 | 759868-10330 | ND |
2014-03-26 | AI36727 | ND |
2015-02-11 | AI64722 | ND |
2016-02-11 | AJ06333 | ND |
2017-04-04 | AJ50515 | ND |
2018-02-06 | AJ83056 | ND |
2019-02-28 | AK12248 | ND |