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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane

Citizens Water of Westfield, LLC

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane is a synthetic chemical used in metal degreasing and as an intermediate in industrial chemical production.

 

44

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND50ND
2015ND90ND
2016ND60ND
2017ND60ND
2018ND60ND
2019ND120ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 1 ppb for 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-05-13683178RV-1402ND
2014-05-13683174RV-1402ND
2014-05-13683176RV-1402ND
2014-08-12696462RV-1403ND
2014-08-12696465RV-1403ND
2015-02-10722485RV-1501ND
2015-02-10722487RV-1501ND
2015-05-12150006401RV-1502ND
2015-05-12150006402RV-1502ND
2015-08-11150054701RV-1503ND
2015-08-11150054702RV-1503ND
2015-11-10150102303RV-1504ND
2015-11-10150102301RV-1504ND
2015-11-10150102304RV-1504ND
2016-05-1016066606RV-1602ND
2016-05-1016066604RV-1602ND
2016-05-1016066602RV-1602ND
2016-11-08161775804RV-1604ND
2016-11-0816175806RV-1604ND
2016-11-0816175802RV-1604ND
2017-02-1417024502RV-1701ND
2017-02-1417024401RV-1701ND
2017-02-1417024504RV-1701ND
2017-08-1517130613RV-1703ND
2017-08-1517130612RV-1703ND
2017-08-1517130611RV-1703ND
2018-05-1518071803RV-1802ND
2018-05-1518071802RV-1802ND
2018-05-1518071801RV-1802ND
2018-11-1318184302RV-1804ND
2018-11-1318184304RV-1804ND
2018-11-1318184306RV-1804ND
2019-02-1219025202ND
2019-02-1219025204ND
2019-02-1219025206ND
2019-05-1419092608RV-1902ND
2019-05-1419092609RV-1902ND
2019-05-1419092610RV-1902ND
2019-08-1319168402RV-1903ND
2019-08-1319168404RV-1903ND
2019-08-1319168406RV-1903ND
2019-11-1219239106ND
2019-11-1219239104ND
2019-11-1219239102ND