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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Suez Water New Jersey Lambertville

1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 7 ppb

The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-04-17L6995922-1ND
2019-02-11L7101075-1ND
2020-07-07630-2176-4ND
2021-07-21D1343ND
2022-05-04A35582ND
2022-07-07A36823ND
2023-02-01A38138ND
2023-06-21D3831ND
2023-08-02A39789ND