1,1-Dichloroethane
Cumming
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 5 | 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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2014-03-10 | AI29445 | ND |
2015-01-21 | 3174715 | ND |
2015-03-10 | AI68602 | ND |
2015-04-15 | 3225525 | ND |
2015-07-08 | 3276496 | ND |
2015-10-14 | 3341721 | ND |
2016-03-02 | AJ07399 | ND |
2017-05-17 | AJ55604 | ND |
2018-03-07 | AJ85042 | ND |
2019-05-01 | AK16079 | ND |