1,1-Dichloroethane
Griffin
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
20
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-21 | 2798074 | ND |
| 2013-03-21 | 2798100 | ND |
| 2013-06-27 | 2850018 | ND |
| 2013-06-27 | 2850027 | ND |
| 2013-09-25 | 2903443 | ND |
| 2013-09-25 | 2903572 | ND |
| 2013-12-17 | 2947525 | ND |
| 2013-12-17 | 2947899 | ND |
| 2014-05-01 | AI39357 | ND |
| 2014-05-01 | AI39358 | ND |
| 2015-03-25 | AI69694 | ND |
| 2015-03-25 | AI69693 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | AJ09439 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | AJ09438 | ND |
| 2017-06-12 | AJ57345 | ND |
| 2017-06-12 | AJ57344 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | AJ89193 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | AJ89192 | ND |
| 2019-05-07 | AK16637 | ND |
| 2019-05-07 | AK16638 | ND |