cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
West View Water Authority
1,2-Dichloroethylene, a neurotoxic solvent, exists in two different forms: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene. A mixture of the two forms is used to manufacture other solvents and chemical products.
13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 70 ppb
The legal limit for cis-1,2-dichloroethylene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-02 | 01180119 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | 9011049-01 | ND |
| 2020-01-06 | 21585864.00 | ND |
| 2020-02-18 | 21755481.00 | ND |
| 2020-05-12 | 22313362.00 | ND |
| 2020-08-04 | 22898208.00 | ND |
| 2020-11-16 | 23448550.00 | ND |
| 2021-02-02 | 23973080.00 | ND |
| 2021-02-02 | 23973101.00 | ND |
| 2022-01-25 | 26032252.00 | ND |
| 2022-01-26 | 26032231.00 | ND |
| 2023-01-24 | 28261360.00 | ND |
| 2023-01-24 | 28261361.00 | ND |