1,1-Dichloroethane
City of New Bern
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 14 | 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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2014-04-09 | 201404100796AM | ND |
2014-04-09 | 201404100798AM | ND |
2014-04-09 | 201404100838AM | ND |
2014-04-09 | 201404100800AM | ND |
2014-04-09 | 201404100830AM | ND |
2014-04-09 | 201404100840AM | ND |
2014-04-14 | 201404150228AM | ND |
2014-10-07 | 201410080425AM | ND |
2014-10-07 | 201410080586AM | ND |
2014-10-07 | 201410080584AM | ND |
2014-10-07 | 201410080415AM | ND |
2014-10-07 | 201410080596AM | ND |
2014-10-14 | 201410150290AM | ND |
2014-10-14 | 201410150224AM | ND |