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1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane

Settlers Crossing Water System 2

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane is a synthetic chemical used in metal degreasing and as an intermediate in industrial chemical production.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND30ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 1 ppb for 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-05AE28695ND
2018-08-21AE37879ND
2018-11-06AE45427ND
2019-02-28AE56604ND
2020-06-19AF16354ND
2021-06-22AF59079ND
2022-08-17AG09698ND
2023-02-21AG29721ND
2023-06-13AG44264ND
2023-08-02AG51100ND