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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

Lebanon

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

 

27

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND140ND
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND70ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND60ND

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
2013-04-293591424001AMND
2013-04-293591424011AMND
2013-04-293591424013AMND
2013-04-303591424005AMND
2013-04-303591424007AMND
2013-04-303591424003AMND
2013-04-303591424009AMND
2013-10-2235113299009AMND
2013-10-2235113299005AMND
2013-10-2235113299001AMND
2013-10-2235113299003AMND
2013-10-2235113299013AMND
2013-10-2235113299007AMND
2013-12-0335118400001AMND
2016-02-29AC67122ND
2016-02-29AC67126ND
2016-02-29AC67128ND
2016-02-29AC67127ND
2016-02-29AC67125ND
2016-02-29AC67124ND
2016-02-29AC67123ND
2019-03-04AD40142ND
2019-03-04AD40141ND
2019-03-04AD40140ND
2019-03-04AD40139ND
2019-03-04AD40138ND
2019-03-04AD40137ND