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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane

Fishkill Village

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.

 

50

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND80ND
2015ND80ND
2016ND80ND
2017ND100ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND80ND

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
2014-05-07FK14673-80DND
2014-05-07FK14673-80ND
2014-05-07FK14673-80END
2014-05-07FK14673-80FND
2014-05-07FK14673-80BND
2014-05-07FK14673-80GND
2014-05-07FK14673-80HND
2014-05-07FK14673-80AND
2015-10-14FK152038ND
2015-10-14FK152036ND
2015-10-14FK152033ND
2015-10-14FK152035ND
2015-10-14FK152032ND
2015-10-14FK152037ND
2015-10-14FK152034ND
2015-11-11FK152199ND
2016-11-02FK163980ND
2016-11-02FK163974ND
2016-11-02FK163975ND
2016-11-02FK163976ND
2016-11-02FK163977ND
2016-11-02FK163979ND
2016-11-02FK163981ND
2016-11-02FK163978ND
2017-02-01VF170279ND
2017-02-01VF170280ND
2017-11-15FK172883ND
2017-11-15FK172881ND
2017-11-15FK172888ND
2017-11-15FK172886ND
2017-11-15FK172885ND
2017-11-15FK172882ND
2017-11-15FK172884ND
2017-11-15FK172887ND
2018-12-12VF132886ND
2018-12-12VF132891ND
2018-12-12VF132888ND
2018-12-12VF132889ND
2018-12-12VF132884ND
2018-12-12VF132887ND
2018-12-12VF132885ND
2018-12-12VF132890ND
2019-11-2019K0869-01ND
2019-11-2019K0869-03ND
2019-11-2019K0869-06ND
2019-11-2019K0869-04ND
2019-11-2019K0869-02ND
2019-11-2019K0869-07ND
2019-11-2019K0869-08ND
2019-11-2019K0869-05ND