1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
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1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane is a synthetic chemical used in metal degreasing and as an intermediate in industrial chemical production.
11
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 1 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 1 ppb for 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-20 | AC65764 | ND |
| 2016-01-20 | AC65762 | ND |
| 2016-01-20 | AC65765 | ND |
| 2016-01-20 | AC65766 | ND |
| 2016-01-20 | AC65763 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | AD38429 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | AD38426 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | AD38427 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | AD38428 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | AD38430 | ND |
| 2019-02-05 | AD40173 | ND |