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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Beeville

1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND20ND

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
2014-04-22Q1412614001ND
2014-07-28AC61118ND
2014-10-27Q1453937001ND
2015-01-26Q1502593001ND
2015-07-09AC98994ND
2016-03-07AD27256ND
2016-04-06AD32107ND
2016-07-14AD44307ND
2016-10-11AD52995ND
2017-01-10AD64016ND
2018-01-08AE08076ND
2019-01-09AE49251ND
2019-10-08AE86001ND