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trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

East Orange Water Commission

1,2-Dichloroethylene, a neurotoxic solvent, exists in two different forms: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene. A mixture of the two forms is used to manufacture other solvents and chemical products.

 

365

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND1380ND
2015ND680ND
2016ND950ND
2017ND240ND
2018ND220ND
2019ND180ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 60 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 60 ppb for trans-1,2-dichloroethylene 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 harm to internal organs.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 100 ppb

The legal limit for trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-0724913-1ND
2014-01-0924970-1ND
2014-01-0924970-2ND
2014-01-1425006-1ND
2014-01-2125140-1ND
2014-01-2825218-1ND
2014-01-3125276-1ND
2014-01-3125276-2ND
2014-01-3125276-5ND
2014-01-3125276-3ND
2014-01-3125276-4ND
2014-02-0625316-1ND
2014-02-0725337-1ND
2014-02-0725337-2ND
2014-02-1125394-1ND
2014-02-1825484-1ND
2014-02-2125559-2ND
2014-02-2125559-1ND
2014-02-2125559-3ND
2014-02-2125559-5ND
2014-02-2125559-4ND
2014-02-2525576-1ND
2014-03-0425672-1ND
2014-03-0625737-2ND
2014-03-0625737-3ND
2014-03-0625737-1ND
2014-03-1125775-1ND
2014-03-1325847-2ND
2014-03-1325847-1ND
2014-03-1425864-3ND
2014-03-1425864-4ND
2014-03-1425864-2ND
2014-03-1425864-1ND
2014-03-1825881-1ND
2014-03-2526003-1ND
2014-03-2526002-2ND
2014-03-2526002-3ND
2014-03-2526002-1ND
2014-04-0226091-1ND
2014-04-1026219-1ND
2014-04-1126230-1ND
2014-04-1526276-1ND
2014-04-1726318-2ND
2014-04-1726318-1ND
2014-04-1726317-1ND
2014-04-1726318-3ND
2014-04-1726318-4ND
2014-04-1726318-5ND
2014-04-2226360-1ND
2014-04-2426411-2ND
2014-04-2426411-1ND
2014-04-2926464-1ND
2014-05-0726577-1ND
2014-05-0826615-2ND
2014-05-0826615-1ND
2014-05-0826615-3ND
2014-05-0826615-4ND
2014-05-0826615-5ND
2014-05-1326667-1ND
2014-05-1426681-1ND
2014-05-1926759-1ND
2014-05-2126792-1ND
2014-05-2226819-4ND
2014-05-2226819-1ND
2014-05-2226819-2ND
2014-05-2226819-3ND
2014-05-2726878-1ND
2014-06-0927071-1ND
2014-06-1027097-1ND
2014-06-1027079-1ND
2014-06-1127122-1ND
2014-06-1227158-1ND
2014-06-1227158-2ND
2014-06-1227158-3ND
2014-06-1227158-4ND
2014-06-1227158-5ND
2014-06-1727241-1ND
2014-06-1927330-1ND
2014-06-1927331-1ND
2014-06-1927331-2ND
2014-06-2027346-1ND
2014-06-2027371-1ND
2014-06-2027371-2ND
2014-06-2427397-1ND
2014-06-3027523-1ND
2014-07-1027714-1ND
2014-07-1027713-1ND
2014-07-1027713-2ND
2014-07-1027713-3ND
2014-07-1527777-1ND
2014-07-2327976-1ND
2014-07-2828019-1ND
2014-07-3028095-1ND
2014-07-3128096-1ND
2014-08-0428121-1ND
2014-08-0528147-1ND
2014-08-06DWS031-1ND
2014-08-06DWS032-1ND
2014-08-06DWS033-1ND
2014-08-1228234-1ND
2014-08-1928458-1ND
2014-08-2628543-1ND
2014-08-2728573-1ND
2014-08-2728573-2ND
2014-08-2728573-3ND
2014-09-0228651-1ND
2014-09-0828701-2ND
2014-09-0828701-1ND
2014-09-1028778-1ND
2014-09-1028777-1ND
2014-09-1228836-1ND
2014-09-1228835-1ND
2014-09-1528859-1ND
2014-09-1728911-1ND
2014-09-1828912-1ND
2014-09-2329005-1ND
2014-10-0729281-1ND
2014-10-1429393-1ND
2014-10-2129490-1ND
2014-10-2229541-1ND
2014-10-2329543-1ND
2014-10-2429585-1ND
2014-10-2729600-1ND
2014-10-2829598-1ND
2014-10-2829599-1ND
2014-11-0329679-1ND
2014-11-1029769-1ND
2014-11-1029768-1ND
2014-11-1429897-1ND
2014-11-1729909-1ND
2014-11-1929963-1ND
2014-11-2430038-1ND
2014-12-0230114-1ND
2014-12-0930243-1ND
2014-12-1630355-1ND
2014-12-2330475-1ND
2014-12-3030555-1ND
2014-12-3030556-1ND
2015-01-0630599-1ND
2015-01-0730666-1ND
2015-01-1330753-1ND
2015-01-1330754-1ND
2015-01-1530803-1ND
2015-01-2130882-1ND
2015-01-2630938-1ND
2015-02-0531104-1ND
2015-02-1031146-1ND
2015-02-2031324-1ND
2015-02-2431365-1ND
2015-03-0331492-1ND
2015-03-0531545-2ND
2015-03-0531545-1ND
2015-03-1031593-1ND
2015-03-2031784-1ND
2015-03-2431820-1ND
2015-04-0131924-1ND
2015-04-07DWS111-1ND
2015-04-14DWS194-1ND
2015-04-16DWS240-1ND
2015-04-21DWS310-1ND
2015-04-28DWS318-1ND
2015-05-06DWS466-1ND
2015-05-13DWS534-1ND
2015-05-19DWS539-1ND
2015-05-26DWS627-1ND
2015-06-02DWS686-1ND
2015-06-09DWS776-1ND
2015-06-16DWS862-1ND
2015-06-20DWS982-1ND
2015-06-23DWS921-1ND
2015-07-07DWS1065-1ND
2015-07-14DWSC24-1ND
2015-07-21DWSC67-1ND
2015-07-21DWSC66-1ND
2015-07-22DWSC72-1ND
2015-07-28DWSC98-1ND
2015-08-10DWSC166-1ND
2015-08-18DWSC226-1ND
2015-08-24DWSC264-1ND
2015-08-25DWSC285-1ND
2015-09-01DWSC303-1ND
2015-09-08DWSC338-1ND
2015-09-15DWSC383-1ND
2015-10-06DWSC535-1ND
2015-10-09DWSC574-1ND
2015-10-13DWSC579-1ND
2015-10-20DWSC628-1ND
2015-10-22DWSC658-1ND
2015-10-23DWSC681-1ND
2015-10-27DWSC667-1ND
2015-10-28DWSC682-1ND
2015-10-305110004-01ND
2015-11-045110115-01ND
2015-11-065110210-01ND
2015-11-105110310-01ND
2015-11-115110403-01ND
2015-11-125110418-01ND
2015-11-165110527-01ND
2015-11-245110715-01ND
2015-12-015120004-01ND
2015-12-055120195-01ND
2015-12-085120226-01ND
2015-12-155120439-01ND
2015-12-225120663-01ND
2015-12-285120771-01ND
2015-12-295120772-01ND
2016-01-056010029-01ND
2016-01-136010300-01ND
2016-01-146010330-01ND
2016-01-156010434-01ND
2016-01-196010435-01ND
2016-01-206010477-01ND
2016-01-266010614-01ND
2016-01-266010640-01ND
2016-01-276010639-01ND
2016-01-286010673-01ND
2016-01-296020018-01ND
2016-02-026020047-01ND
2016-02-046020138-01ND
2016-02-096020259-01ND
2016-02-106020342-01ND
2016-02-196020522-01ND
2016-02-236020588-01ND
2016-03-016030009-01ND
2016-03-046030195-01ND
2016-03-086030253-01ND
2016-03-156030466-01ND
2016-03-236030717-01ND
2016-03-296030898-01ND
2016-04-026040051-01ND
2016-04-036040052-01ND
2016-04-046040064-01ND
2016-04-056040126-01ND
2016-04-076040204-01ND
2016-04-086040310-01ND
2016-04-086040290-01ND
2016-04-096040357-01ND
2016-04-106040355-01ND
2016-04-106040356-01ND
2016-04-116040365-01ND
2016-04-126040394-01ND
2016-04-146040503-01ND
2016-04-196040662-01ND
2016-04-266040844-01ND
2016-05-036050054-01ND
2016-05-106050327-01ND
2016-05-166050537-01ND
2016-05-316050905-01ND
2016-06-066060253-01ND
2016-06-146060417-01ND
2016-06-216060623-01ND
2016-06-246060771-01ND
2016-06-286060838-01ND
2016-07-056070046-01ND
2016-07-136070327-01ND
2016-07-196070486-01ND
2016-08-026080055-01ND
2016-08-056080198-01ND
2016-08-056080197-01ND
2016-08-086080240-01ND
2016-08-096080281-01ND
2016-08-096080299-01ND
2016-08-106080344-01ND
2016-08-126080487-01ND
2016-08-166080528-01ND
2016-08-176080621-01ND
2016-08-186080665-01ND
2016-08-226080703-01ND
2016-08-236080745-01ND
2016-08-256080841-01ND
2016-08-266080913-01ND
2016-08-316080996-01ND
2016-08-316080980-01ND
2016-09-016090011-01ND
2016-09-026090073-01ND
2016-09-066090143-01ND
2016-09-076090140-01ND
2016-09-126090296-01ND
2016-09-136090312-01ND
2016-09-146090375-01ND
2016-09-166090445-01ND
2016-09-206090538-01ND
2016-09-296090786-01ND
2016-09-306090820-01ND
2016-10-026100019-01ND
2016-10-046100090-01ND
2016-10-046100044-01ND
2016-10-116100292-01ND
2016-10-136100397-01ND
2016-10-136100396-01ND
2016-10-146100423-01ND
2016-10-176100458-01ND
2016-10-206100579-01ND
2016-10-266100762-01ND
2016-11-016110001-01ND
2016-11-076110205-01ND
2016-11-156110447-01ND
2016-11-226110704-01ND
2016-12-016120005-01ND
2016-12-076120217-01ND
2016-12-136120413-01ND
2017-01-037010004-01ND
2017-01-047010035-01ND
2017-01-257010597-01ND
2017-02-087020222-01ND
2017-02-227020604-01ND
2017-03-077030170-01ND
2017-03-217030492-01ND
2017-04-047040044-01ND
2017-04-197040528-01ND
2017-05-027050055-01ND
2017-05-247050850-01ND
2017-06-077060198-01ND
2017-07-127070319-01ND
2017-07-187070474-01ND
2017-08-107080399-01ND
2017-08-237080831-01ND
2017-09-067090097-01ND
2017-09-207090610-01ND
2017-10-037100033-01ND
2017-10-257100771-01ND
2017-11-077110292-01ND
2017-11-287110898-01ND
2017-12-057120104-01ND
2017-12-207120618-01ND
2018-01-058010087-01ND
2018-01-238010580-01ND
2018-02-208020601-01ND
2018-03-208030594-01ND
2018-04-038040026-01ND
2018-04-248040844-01ND
2018-05-088050333-01ND
2018-05-228050940-01ND
2018-06-118060408-01ND
2018-07-038070076-01ND
2018-07-248070946-01ND
2018-08-078080232-01ND
2018-08-288081162-01ND
2018-09-048090030-01ND
2018-09-188090645-01ND
2018-10-098100388-01ND
2018-10-258101080-01ND
2018-11-088110318-01ND
2018-11-288111004-02ND
2018-11-288111004-01ND
2018-12-128120388-01ND
2018-12-198120656-01ND
2019-01-239010787-01ND
2019-02-059020077-01ND
2019-02-209020715-01ND
2019-03-129030419-01ND
2019-03-269031011-01ND
2019-04-049040248-01ND
2019-04-189040829-01ND
2019-05-159050674-01ND
2019-06-119060360-01ND
2019-06-289061186-01ND
2019-07-179070836-01ND
2019-08-069080180-01ND
2019-08-289081407-01ND
2019-09-109090396-01ND
2019-09-199090873-01ND
2019-10-099100436-01ND
2019-10-229101022-01ND
2019-12-119120440-01ND