1,1-Dichloroethane
Lincoln 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.
20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-21 | 3594278006AM | ND |
| 2013-05-21 | 3594278003AM | ND |
| 2013-05-21 | 3594278001AM | ND |
| 2013-05-21 | 3594278009AM | ND |
| 2013-05-21 | 3594278007AM | ND |
| 2013-11-11 | 35115711003AM | ND |
| 2013-11-11 | 35115711001AM | ND |
| 2013-11-11 | 35115711009AM | ND |
| 2013-11-11 | 35115711005AM | ND |
| 2013-11-11 | 35115711007AM | ND |
| 2014-10-02 | AC34973 | ND |
| 2014-10-02 | AC34971 | ND |
| 2014-10-02 | AC34970 | ND |
| 2014-10-02 | AC34969 | ND |
| 2014-10-02 | AC34972 | ND |
| 2019-12-12 | AD59547 | ND |
| 2019-12-12 | AD59545 | ND |
| 2019-12-12 | AD59544 | ND |
| 2019-12-12 | AD59548 | ND |
| 2019-12-12 | AD59546 | ND |