1,1-Dichloroethylene
Logansport Municipal Utility-Well Field
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 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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2014-08-27 | AA26237RV-1403 | ND |
2015-08-11 | 50125511RV-1503 | ND |
2016-08-10 | 50151707RV-1603 | ND |
2017-08-15 | 50177782RV-1703 | ND |
2018-08-15 | 50203550RV-1803 | ND |
2019-08-07 | 50232413RV-1903 | ND |