1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Harwich Water Department
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.
100
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 | 14 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 14 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 14 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 22 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 21 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 15 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-27 | ND |
| 2014-02-27 | ND |
| 2014-02-27 | ND |
| 2014-02-27 | ND |
| 2014-02-27 | ND |
| 2014-02-27 | ND |
| 2014-03-05 | ND |
| 2014-03-06 | ND |
| 2014-03-06 | ND |
| 2014-03-06 | ND |
| 2014-03-06 | ND |
| 2014-03-06 | ND |
| 2014-03-06 | ND |
| 2014-03-06 | ND |
| 2015-02-25 | ND |
| 2015-02-25 | ND |
| 2015-02-25 | ND |
| 2015-02-25 | ND |
| 2015-02-25 | ND |
| 2015-02-25 | ND |
| 2015-02-26 | ND |
| 2015-02-26 | ND |
| 2015-02-26 | ND |
| 2015-02-26 | ND |
| 2015-02-26 | ND |
| 2015-02-26 | ND |
| 2015-02-26 | ND |
| 2015-03-13 | ND |
| 2016-02-29 | ND |
| 2016-02-29 | ND |
| 2016-02-29 | ND |
| 2016-02-29 | ND |
| 2016-02-29 | ND |
| 2016-03-02 | ND |
| 2016-03-02 | ND |
| 2016-03-02 | ND |
| 2016-03-02 | ND |
| 2016-03-02 | ND |
| 2016-03-02 | ND |
| 2016-03-02 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | ND |
| 2017-02-28 | ND |
| 2017-02-28 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-03-09 | ND |
| 2017-05-17 | ND |
| 2017-05-17 | ND |
| 2017-06-07 | ND |
| 2017-08-09 | ND |
| 2017-08-09 | ND |
| 2017-12-20 | ND |
| 2017-12-21 | ND |
| 2017-12-21 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-03-08 | ND |
| 2018-05-16 | ND |
| 2018-05-16 | ND |
| 2018-05-16 | ND |
| 2018-08-15 | ND |
| 2018-08-15 | ND |
| 2018-08-22 | ND |
| 2018-12-10 | ND |
| 2018-12-10 | ND |
| 2018-12-10 | ND |
| 2019-03-06 | ND |
| 2019-03-06 | ND |
| 2019-03-06 | ND |
| 2019-03-06 | ND |
| 2019-03-07 | ND |
| 2019-03-07 | ND |
| 2019-06-19 | ND |
| 2019-06-19 | ND |
| 2019-06-19 | ND |
| 2019-08-15 | ND |
| 2019-08-15 | ND |
| 2019-08-15 | ND |
| 2019-12-04 | ND |
| 2019-12-04 | ND |
| 2019-12-04 | ND |