1,1-Dichloroethane
City of Jackson
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2013 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 4 | 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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/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 |
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2013-09-16 | 745304-9786 | ND |
2013-09-16 | 745302-9726 | ND |
2013-12-18 | 763945-10463 | ND |
2013-12-18 | 763923-10463 | ND |
2014-03-25 | 776668-11027 | ND |
2014-04-17 | 781277-11187 | ND |
2014-06-16 | 797219-11618 | ND |
2014-06-16 | 797217-11618 | ND |