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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Pecan Grove

1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-08-06AE35848ND
2018-08-06AE35852ND
2019-01-10AE49327ND
2019-01-10AE49335ND
2020-11-10AF34089ND
2021-03-08AF45734ND
2022-09-08AG12187ND
2022-10-24AG18072ND
2022-12-06AG20899ND
2023-01-10AG23737ND
2023-01-10AG23745ND
2023-05-31AG42572ND