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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Fremont

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

 

53

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20130.0224 ppb51ND - 0.112 ppb
20140.0134 ppb142ND - 0.154 ppb
2015ND130ND
2016ND70ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND80ND

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
2013-09-16745361-97860.112 ppb
2013-09-16745236-9726ND
2013-09-16745238-9726ND
2013-09-16745306-9786ND
2013-09-16745300-9726ND
2014-03-05773395-108700.154 ppb
2014-03-05773391-10870ND
2014-03-05773397-10870ND
2014-03-05773393-10870ND
2014-03-05773399-108700.0340 ppb
2014-05-05294530ND
2014-09-15324195ND
2014-09-15324196ND
2014-09-15324197ND
2014-09-15324198ND
2014-10-27332949ND
2014-10-27332950ND
2014-10-27332951ND
2014-10-27332952ND
2015-03-04348743ND
2015-03-04348740ND
2015-03-04348741ND
2015-03-04348742ND
2015-04-29353685ND
2015-06-08364979ND
2015-06-08364980ND
2015-06-08364981ND
2015-06-08364982ND
2015-09-09378766ND
2015-09-09378767ND
2015-09-09378768ND
2015-09-09378769ND
2016-05-04ND
2016-06-01ND
2016-06-01ND
2016-09-14ND
2016-09-14ND
2016-09-14ND
2016-09-26ND
2017-04-26ND
2017-09-12ND
2017-09-12ND
2018-06-11542840ND
2018-09-17571932ND
2018-09-17571933ND
2019-04-29604841ND
2019-04-29604842ND
2019-07-29621293ND
2019-08-19619939ND
2019-09-03630420ND
2019-09-03630421ND
2019-12-04638582ND
2019-12-04619940ND