trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
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1,2-Dichloroethylene, a neurotoxic solvent, exists in two different forms: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene. A mixture of the two forms is used to manufacture other solvents and chemical products.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 60 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 60 ppb for trans-1,2-dichloroethylene 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 harm to internal organs.
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 100 ppb
The legal limit for trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-01-22 | SA40457-01_01 | ND |
2014-04-28 | SD41021-01_01 | ND |
2014-07-09 | SG40624-01_01 | ND |
2014-10-14 | SJ40713-01_01 | ND |
2015-01-14 | SA50310-01_01 | ND |
2015-07-20 | SG51108-01_01 | ND |
2016-07-07 | 16G0167-01_01 | ND |
2017-07-20 | 17G0827-01_01 | ND |
2017-10-18 | 17J0610-01_01 | ND |
2018-01-09 | 18A0099-01_01 | ND |
2018-04-09 | 18D0190-01_01 | ND |
2018-07-29 | 18G1286-01 | ND |
2018-12-03 | 18L0013-01_01 | ND |
2019-01-07 | 19A0054-01_01 | ND |
2019-07-08 | 19G0116-01 | ND |
2019-11-04 | 19K0011-01 | ND |