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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

Lee County Utilities Authority

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

 

32

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND100ND
2015ND50ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND40ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND60ND

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
2014-03-3125585901ND
2014-03-3125585801ND
2014-03-3125585701ND
2014-09-1027036401ND
2014-09-1027036301ND
2014-09-1027036501ND
2014-10-21AI58024ND
2014-10-21AI58023ND
2014-10-21AI58022ND
2014-10-21AI58021ND
2015-04-27AI75619ND
2015-04-27AI75618ND
2015-04-27AI75617ND
2015-08-03AI84911ND
2015-10-27AI99839ND
2016-01-25AJ04873ND
2016-01-25AJ04872ND
2016-01-25AJ04871ND
2017-06-13AJ57452ND
2017-06-13AJ57451ND
2017-06-13AJ57450ND
2017-06-13AJ57449ND
2018-05-07AJ88812ND
2018-05-07AJ88811ND
2018-05-07AJ88810ND
2018-10-22AK04528ND
2019-01-23AK09942ND
2019-01-23AK09941ND
2019-01-23AK09940ND
2019-03-11AK13043ND
2019-04-16AK15320ND
2019-07-23AK23170ND