1,1-Dichloroethane
Morrisville Munic Authority
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-21 | AE03811 | ND |
| 2013-11-20 | AE16074 | ND |
| 2014-02-19 | AE24336 | ND |
| 2014-03-11 | L4874611-1 | ND |
| 2014-05-27 | AE34378 | ND |
| 2015-01-13 | 12272165 | ND |
| 2015-09-08 | 13249843 | ND |
| 2016-01-15 | 13738758 | ND |
| 2017-01-09 | 15500211 | ND |
| 2018-01-15 | L6985327-1 | ND |
| 2019-03-20 | L7094019-1 | ND |