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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

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

 

21

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND80ND
2014ND30ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

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
2013-04-153590271001AMND
2013-04-153590271005AMND
2013-04-153590271003AMND
2013-06-263598473001AMND
2013-09-1635108919003AMND
2013-09-1635108919005AMND
2013-09-1635108919001AMND
2013-12-2935121164001AMND
2014-04-01AC21331ND
2014-04-01AC21332ND
2014-04-01AC21330ND
2015-03-25AC44433ND
2015-03-25AC44434ND
2016-03-14AC68328ND
2016-03-14AC68327ND
2017-03-27AC92731ND
2017-03-28AC92730ND
2018-05-14AD17331ND
2018-05-14AD17330ND
2019-03-19AD41169ND
2019-03-19AD41170ND