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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

Cole County PWSD 1

1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.

 

24

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND60ND
2014ND60ND
2015ND60ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND60ND
2019N/A00N/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
2013-06-043595615003AMND
2013-06-043595615005AMND
2013-06-043595615001AMND
2013-06-043595615011AMND
2013-06-043595615007AMND
2013-06-043595615009AMND
2014-02-2535127874009AMND
2014-02-2535127874005AMND
2014-02-2535127874007AMND
2014-02-2535127874001AMND
2014-02-2535127874003AMND
2014-02-2535127874011AMND
2015-02-18AC42777ND
2015-02-18AC42779ND
2015-02-18AC42780ND
2015-02-18AC42776ND
2015-02-18AC42778ND
2015-02-18AC42775ND
2018-09-14AD33820ND
2018-09-14AD33819ND
2018-09-14AD33818ND
2018-09-14AD33817ND
2018-09-14AD33816ND
2018-09-14AD33815ND