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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane

Sudbury Water District

1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is an industrial chemical which has been used as a metal degreaser, and in paint, paint removers, mothballs and pesticides. It damages the liver and nervous system, and may cause cancer.

 

105

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
2014ND200ND
2015ND160ND
2016ND130ND
2017ND170ND
2018ND200ND
2019ND190ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 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 Result
2014-01-07ND
2014-01-07ND
2014-01-07ND
2014-01-07ND
2014-05-06ND
2014-05-06ND
2014-05-06ND
2014-05-06ND
2014-07-08ND
2014-07-08ND
2014-07-08ND
2014-07-08ND
2014-07-08ND
2014-07-08ND
2014-07-23ND
2014-07-23ND
2014-10-21ND
2014-10-21ND
2014-10-21ND
2014-10-21ND
2015-01-06ND
2015-01-06ND
2015-01-06ND
2015-01-06ND
2015-04-16ND
2015-04-22ND
2015-04-22ND
2015-04-22ND
2015-04-22ND
2015-07-07ND
2015-07-07ND
2015-07-07ND
2015-07-07ND
2015-07-07ND
2015-07-07ND
2015-10-06ND
2016-01-05ND
2016-03-15ND
2016-03-15ND
2016-04-06ND
2016-04-06ND
2016-07-12ND
2016-07-12ND
2016-07-12ND
2016-07-12ND
2016-07-12ND
2016-07-12ND
2016-10-04ND
2016-10-04ND
2017-01-10ND
2017-01-10ND
2017-01-10ND
2017-01-10ND
2017-04-04ND
2017-04-04ND
2017-04-04ND
2017-07-11ND
2017-07-11ND
2017-07-11ND
2017-07-11ND
2017-07-11ND
2017-07-11ND
2017-10-03ND
2017-10-03ND
2017-10-03ND
2017-10-03ND
2018-02-06ND
2018-02-06ND
2018-02-06ND
2018-04-10ND
2018-04-10ND
2018-04-10ND
2018-04-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-07-10ND
2018-10-10ND
2018-10-10ND
2018-10-10ND
2018-10-10ND
2019-01-08ND
2019-01-08ND
2019-01-08ND
2019-04-02ND
2019-04-02ND
2019-04-02ND
2019-07-02ND
2019-07-02ND
2019-07-02ND
2019-07-02ND
2019-07-02ND
2019-07-02ND
2019-07-02ND
2019-07-02ND
2019-07-16ND
2019-10-08ND
2019-10-08ND
2019-10-08ND
2019-10-08ND