cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Hart Municipal Water System
1,2-Dichloroethylene, a neurotoxic solvent, exists in two different forms: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene. A mixture of the two forms is used to manufacture other solvents and chemical products.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 70 ppb
The legal limit for cis-1,2-dichloroethylene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-02 | Q1830741002 | ND |
| 2019-05-30 | Q1930307002 | ND |
| 2020-02-27 | Q2007416001 | ND |
| 2021-07-15 | Q2118660004 | ND |
| 2022-07-14 | Q2220308003 | ND |
| 2022-10-12 | Q2230982001 | ND |
| 2023-01-19 | Q2302869001 | ND |
| 2023-04-05 | Q2312662001 | ND |
| 2023-08-08 | Q2332884001 | ND |
| 2023-10-05 | Q2342814001 | ND |