1,1-Dichloroethylene
Crown Hill Manor Public Water System
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 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 |
---|---|---|
2014-07-18 | A140186778 | ND |
2015-07-17 | A150216542 | ND |
2016-08-05 | A160375030 | ND |
2017-07-07 | A170490212 | ND |
2018-07-20 | A180587609 | ND |
2019-07-18 | 9G03383-01 | ND |
2019-07-18 | 9G03383-02 | ND |