1,1-Dichloroethylene
Red Hill Water Authority
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 | 6 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 6 | 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 |
---|---|---|
2014-03-12 | 140010197 | ND |
2014-03-12 | 140010198 | ND |
2014-03-12 | 140010199 | ND |
2014-05-14 | 140020004 | ND |
2014-07-23 | 140032263 | ND |
2014-11-05 | 140050162 | ND |
2015-02-18 | 12402513 | ND |
2015-03-04 | 12516311 | ND |
2015-04-22 | 12633991 | ND |
2015-07-29 | 13013710 | ND |
2015-11-18 | 13515011 | ND |
2016-02-03 | 13871050 | ND |
2016-02-03 | 13871071 | ND |
2016-11-10 | 15227183 | ND |
2017-02-08 | 15656516 | ND |
2017-02-08 | 15656517 | ND |
2017-02-08 | 15656518 | ND |
2017-03-29 | 15796774 | ND |
2017-05-31 | 16095730 | ND |
2017-07-26 | 16414770 | ND |
2017-09-26 | 16727977 | ND |
2017-09-26 | 16727978 | ND |
2017-10-18 | 16881227 | ND |
2018-02-07 | 8001980-01 | ND |
2018-04-25 | 8008151-01 | ND |
2018-07-17 | 8017901-01 | ND |
2018-08-07 | 8021854-01 | ND |
2018-10-22 | 8028636-01 | ND |
2019-02-06 | 9002686-01 | ND |
2019-05-07 | 9009679-01 | ND |
2019-06-25 | 9022004-01 | ND |
2019-08-21 | 9025620-01 | ND |
2019-09-24 | 9021809-01 | ND |
2019-12-16 | 9033958-01 | ND |