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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Mandeville Water Supply

1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND60ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND40ND
2017ND60ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND20ND

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
2014-03-10AD89626ND
2014-03-10AD89626ND
2014-08-06AD94956ND
2014-08-06AD94956ND
2014-09-15AD90664ND
2014-09-15AD90664ND
2016-10-0335270382003ND
2016-10-0335270382004ND
2016-10-0335270382004ND
2016-10-0335270382003ND
2017-02-2135296919004ND
2017-02-2135296919004ND
2017-06-0535317230004ND
2017-06-0535317230005ND
2017-06-0535317230004ND
2017-06-0535317230005ND
2019-07-1735483304002ND
2019-07-1735483304002ND