1,1-Dichloroethane
Keansburg Water & Sewer Department
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-12 | 737660-9513 | ND |
| 2013-10-16 | 753497-10050 | ND |
| 2014-01-22 | 767620-10610 | ND |
| 2014-04-16 | 781010-11187 | ND |
| 2014-06-11 | L4659657-4 | ND |
| 2014-08-27 | L4900466-1 | ND |
| 2015-03-30 | L5396404-1 | ND |
| 2015-06-17 | L5657446-6 | ND |
| 2015-11-18 | L5441879-1 | ND |
| 2016-01-29 | L6052986-1 | ND |
| 2016-05-04 | L6236845-1 | ND |
| 2016-09-07 | L6065495-3 | ND |
| 2016-12-07 | L6584893-1 | ND |
| 2017-03-08 | L6714309-1 | ND |
| 2017-06-07 | L6688734-1 | ND |
| 2017-09-06 | L6947101-1 | ND |
| 2017-12-06 | L6979336-3 | ND |
| 2018-03-14 | L6989545-2 | ND |
| 2018-06-13 | N064378-01 | ND |
| 2018-09-05 | N067554-01 | ND |
| 2019-06-12 | N077351-01 | ND |
| 2019-08-20 | N079956-01 | ND |
| 2019-12-26 | 3078373001 | ND |