1,1-Dichloroethane
Hamilton Township MUA
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
23
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 | 13 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-13 | L4897624-3 | ND |
| 2014-01-13 | L4897624-6 | ND |
| 2014-01-13 | L4897624-9 | ND |
| 2014-01-13 | L4897624-12 | ND |
| 2014-01-13 | L4897624-15 | ND |
| 2014-04-14 | L5019611-1 | ND |
| 2014-07-07 | L5153627-1 | ND |
| 2014-07-21 | 804704-11835 | ND |
| 2014-07-21 | 804700-11835 | ND |
| 2014-07-21 | 804714-11835 | ND |
| 2014-07-21 | 804702-11835 | ND |
| 2014-07-21 | 804716-11835 | ND |
| 2014-10-14 | L5288304-1 | ND |
| 2015-01-14 | 839186-13212 | ND |
| 2015-01-14 | 839184-13212 | ND |
| 2015-01-14 | 839180-13212 | ND |
| 2015-01-14 | 839188-13212 | ND |
| 2015-01-14 | 839178-13212 | ND |
| 2017-04-17 | L6765056-15 | ND |
| 2017-04-17 | L6765056-12 | ND |
| 2017-04-17 | L6765056-9 | ND |
| 2017-04-17 | L6765056-6 | ND |
| 2017-04-17 | L6765056-3 | ND |