1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
Shelby, Village of
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane is a synthetic chemical used in metal degreasing and as an intermediate in industrial chemical production.
13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 1 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 1 ppb for 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-20 | 294409 | ND |
| 2014-09-30 | 324574 | ND |
| 2014-09-30 | 324575 | ND |
| 2015-08-31 | 375406 | ND |
| 2015-08-31 | 375407 | ND |
| 2016-08-16 | ND | |
| 2016-08-16 | ND | |
| 2016-09-28 | ND | |
| 2017-05-17 | ND | |
| 2017-08-22 | ND | |
| 2018-08-29 | 568468 | ND |
| 2019-08-28 | 628385 | ND |
| 2019-10-01 | 617844 | ND |