1,1-Dichloroethane
Grandville
NOTE: Grandville purchases water from Wyoming which is required to test for 1,1-dichloroethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Wyoming.
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 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
NOTE: Grandville purchases water from Wyoming which is required to test for 1,1-dichloroethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Wyoming.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-08 | 751363-10019 | ND |
| 2014-01-21 | 767329-10596 | ND |
| 2014-04-14 | LLF14562 | ND |
| 2014-04-15 | 780728-11187 | ND |
| 2014-07-23 | 805669-11934 | ND |