1,1-Dichloroethylene
Las Cruces Municipal Water System
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
60
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 | 25 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 21 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-04 | 1403363-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403297-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403356-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403360-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403301-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403357-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403361-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403299-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403362-001A | ND |
| 2014-03-04 | 1403359-001A | ND |
| 2014-06-11 | 1406648-001A | ND |
| 2014-06-11 | 1406656-001A | ND |
| 2014-06-11 | 1406641-001A | ND |
| 2014-06-11 | 1406647-001A | ND |
| 2014-06-11 | 1406640-001A | ND |
| 2014-06-11 | 1406663-001A | ND |
| 2014-06-11 | 1406659-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407768-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407772-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407770-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407767-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407771-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407775-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407773-001A | ND |
| 2014-08-27 | 1408F87-001A | ND |
| 2015-05-06 | 1505430-001A | ND |
| 2015-05-06 | 1505429-001A | ND |
| 2015-12-29 | 1512C42-001A | ND |
| 2016-03-30 | 1603E93-001A | ND |
| 2016-03-30 | 1603E96-001A | ND |
| 2016-05-19 | 1605A59-001A | ND |
| 2017-01-31 | 1702117-001 | ND |
| 2017-01-31 | 1702118-001 | ND |
| 2017-04-04 | 1704238-001 | ND |
| 2017-04-04 | 1704232-001 | ND |
| 2017-04-04 | 1704235-001 | ND |
| 2017-04-04 | 1704236-001 | ND |
| 2017-04-04 | 1704233-001 | ND |
| 2017-05-09 | 1705628-001 | ND |
| 2017-05-09 | 1705625-001 | ND |
| 2017-05-09 | 1705626-001 | ND |
| 2017-06-20 | 1706E70-001 | ND |
| 2017-06-20 | 1706E73-001 | ND |
| 2017-06-20 | 1706C20-001 | ND |
| 2017-06-20 | 1706C21-001 | ND |
| 2017-06-20 | 1706C19-001 | ND |
| 2017-06-20 | 1706C22-001 | ND |
| 2017-06-20 | 1706C17-001 | ND |
| 2017-06-20 | 1706E71-001 | ND |
| 2017-07-11 | 1707747-001 | ND |
| 2017-10-17 | 1710A58-001 | ND |
| 2017-10-17 | 1710A63-001 | ND |
| 2018-06-05 | 1806521-001 | ND |
| 2019-02-05 | 1902335-001 | ND |
| 2019-02-27 | 1902C33-001 | ND |
| 2019-02-27 | 1902C34-001 | ND |
| 2019-05-15 | 1905920-001 | ND |
| 2019-05-15 | 1905922-001 | ND |
| 2019-08-14 | 1908868-001 | ND |
| 2019-08-14 | 1908871-001 | ND |