1,1-Dichloroethylene
Fort Wayne - 3 Rivers Filtration Plant
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-15 | 309910RV-1401 | ND |
| 2014-04-01 | 315826RV-1402 | ND |
| 2014-07-15 | 321311RV-1403 | ND |
| 2014-10-08 | 327009RV-1404 | ND |
| 2015-01-14 | 332290RV-1501 | ND |
| 2015-04-16 | 338569RV-1502 | ND |
| 2015-07-14 | 344191RV-1503 | ND |
| 2015-10-14 | 351077RV-1504 | ND |
| 2016-04-14 | 361175RV-1602 | ND |
| 2016-08-11 | 3519497RV-1603 | ND |
| 2016-10-13 | 3565133RV-1604 | ND |
| 2017-01-11 | 3619819RV-1701 | ND |
| 2017-04-11 | 3672200RV-1702 | ND |
| 2017-07-13 | 392889RV-1703 | ND |
| 2017-10-10 | 400189RV-1704 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 422135RV-1803 | ND |
| 2018-10-09 | 4322763RV-1804 | ND |
| 2018-10-09 | 432763RV-1804 | ND |
| 2019-01-16 | 441105RV-1901 | ND |
| 2019-04-16 | 449373RV-1902 | ND |
| 2019-07-17 | 458931RV-1903 | ND |
| 2019-10-10 | 4688235RV-1904 | ND |