1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
City of Lake Jackson
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane is a synthetic chemical used in metal degreasing and as an intermediate in industrial chemical production.
17
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-21 | AC77097 | ND |
| 2015-01-21 | AC77067 | ND |
| 2015-01-21 | AC77065 | ND |
| 2015-01-21 | AC77063 | ND |
| 2016-01-28 | AD20710 | ND |
| 2016-01-28 | AD20712 | ND |
| 2016-01-28 | AD20706 | ND |
| 2017-01-04 | AD63003 | ND |
| 2017-01-04 | AD63005 | ND |
| 2017-01-04 | AD62991 | ND |
| 2018-01-22 | AE09553 | ND |
| 2018-01-22 | AE09549 | ND |
| 2018-01-22 | AE09573 | ND |
| 2018-01-22 | AE09551 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | AE49343 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | AE49345 | ND |
| 2019-01-10 | AE49347 | ND |