1,1-Dichloroethane
City of Bogalusa Water System
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
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 | 22 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 3 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 3 ppb for 1,1-dichloroethane 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 cancer.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-21 | 35134976013AM | ND |
| 2014-04-21 | 35134976001AM | ND |
| 2014-04-21 | 35134976005AM | ND |
| 2014-04-21 | 35134976017AM | ND |
| 2014-04-21 | 35134976019AM | ND |
| 2014-04-21 | 35134976009AM | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | 35160206013AM | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | 35160206009AM | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | 35160206017AM | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | 35160206021AM | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | 35160206001AM | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | 35160206005AM | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99250 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99251 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99252 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99253 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99249 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99249 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99253 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99252 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99251 | ND |
| 2014-11-05 | AD99250 | ND |