1,1-Dichloroethane
Berea City PWS
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 |
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2013 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 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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2013-12-16 | 1317760-01 524. | ND |
2014-03-12 | 1400440 | ND |
2014-04-15 | 14D0957-01 | ND |
2014-06-30 | 14070240-001 | ND |
2014-10-28 | 14103194-001 | ND |
2015-04-17 | 15D1080-01 | ND |
2016-04-22 | 16D1459-01 | ND |
2017-04-10 | 17D0660-05 | ND |
2018-04-02 | 18D0166-06 | ND |
2019-04-12 | 5211505006 | ND |