Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

1,1-Dichloroethane

Hartington, City of

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

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND80ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND40ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2014-03-24105932PND
2014-03-24105933PND
2014-03-24105934PND
2014-03-24105935PND
2014-09-24109078PND
2014-09-24109079PND
2014-09-24109080PND
2014-09-24109081PND
2020-02-18650438ND
2020-02-18650439ND
2020-02-18650441ND
2020-02-18650440ND
2023-03-06851861ND
2023-03-06851859ND
2023-03-06851860ND