1,1-Dichloroethane
Chenango Consolidated WD #1
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 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 |
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2014-12-17 | S4L1565-01POC | ND |
2015-11-04 | S5K0565-01POC | ND |
2015-11-04 | S5K0566-01POC | ND |
2015-11-05 | S5K0569-01POC | ND |
2015-11-05 | S5K0568-01POC | ND |
2016-10-27 | J6J1543-01 | ND |
2017-06-29 | J7F1947-01POC | ND |
2018-04-04 | J8D0375-01 | ND |
2019-02-07 | J9B0507-01 | ND |