1,1-Dichloroethylene
Columbus
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb
The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-01-20 | AI26898 | ND |
2014-01-20 | AI26899 | ND |
2014-05-05 | AI39470 | ND |
2014-07-30 | AI47500 | ND |
2014-11-03 | AI58784 | ND |
2015-03-24 | AI69581 | ND |
2015-03-24 | AI69582 | ND |
2016-04-25 | AJ10826 | ND |
2016-04-25 | AJ10827 | ND |
2017-06-13 | AJ57616 | ND |
2017-08-07 | AJ63013 | ND |
2018-05-14 | AJ89400 | ND |
2019-03-11 | AK13001 | ND |
2019-03-11 | AK13002 | ND |