1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Red Bank Water Department
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is an industrial chemical which has been used as a metal degreaser, and in paint, paint removers, mothballs and pesticides. It damages the liver and nervous system, and may cause cancer.
38
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.1 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-19 | A16645.5 | ND |
| 2014-05-19 | A16646.5 | ND |
| 2014-06-16 | A16859.5 | ND |
| 2014-09-02 | A17411 | ND |
| 2014-12-01 | A17954 | ND |
| 2014-12-01 | A17955 | ND |
| 2015-06-03 | A19143 | ND |
| 2015-06-17 | A19272 | ND |
| 2015-09-02 | A19825 | ND |
| 2015-09-15 | A19872 | ND |
| 2015-11-09 | A20241 | ND |
| 2015-11-17 | A20288 | ND |
| 2016-06-08 | A21703 | ND |
| 2016-06-30 | A21835 | ND |
| 2016-09-06 | A22398 | ND |
| 2016-09-20 | A22464 | ND |
| 2016-10-31 | A22688 | ND |
| 2016-10-31 | A22689 | ND |
| 2017-06-21 | A24233 | ND |
| 2017-06-21 | A24234 | ND |
| 2017-06-21 | A24235 | ND |
| 2017-06-26 | A24248 | ND |
| 2017-09-06 | A24813 | ND |
| 2017-09-18 | A24849 | ND |
| 2017-11-06 | A25225 | ND |
| 2017-11-21 | A25262 | ND |
| 2018-06-04 | A26404 | ND |
| 2018-06-18 | A26465 | ND |
| 2018-09-05 | A27146 | ND |
| 2018-09-17 | A27191 | ND |
| 2018-10-01 | A27297 | ND |
| 2018-10-15 | A27439 | ND |
| 2019-06-03 | A28798 | ND |
| 2019-06-17 | A28875 | ND |
| 2019-09-03 | A29430 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | A29552 | ND |
| 2019-10-21 | A29736 | ND |
| 2019-10-21 | A29754 | ND |