1,1-Dichloroethane
Greenwood CPW
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 2 | 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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2013-05-20 | 201305220619AM | ND |
2013-08-12 | 201308140283AM | ND |
2013-11-13 | 201311150237AM | ND |
2014-02-20 | 201402250349AM | ND |
2014-07-16 | AD42745 | ND |
2015-07-27 | AD58649 | ND |
2016-08-25 | AD81406 | ND |
2017-09-21 | AE00899 | ND |
2018-07-19 | AE15320 | ND |
2019-08-06 | AE34730 | ND |