1,1-Dichloroethane
Meansville
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 5 | 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
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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2014-10-21 | AI58085 | ND |
2014-10-21 | AI58084 | ND |
2014-12-01 | AI60426 | ND |
2015-02-16 | AI65052 | ND |
2015-04-13 | AI74833 | ND |
2015-08-19 | AI87097 | ND |
2015-11-04 | AJ00485 | ND |
2016-02-02 | AJ05626 | ND |
2016-02-02 | AJ05627 | ND |
2016-04-26 | AJ10882 | ND |
2016-08-02 | AJ20722 | ND |
2016-11-01 | AJ32479 | ND |
2017-01-31 | AJ43771 | ND |
2017-01-31 | AJ43770 | ND |
2018-05-22 | AJ89970 | ND |
2019-05-28 | AK18305 | ND |
2019-05-28 | AK18306 | ND |