1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Frognot Water Supply Corporation
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is an industrial chemical which has been used as a metal degreaser, and in paint, paint removers, mothballs and pesticides. It damages the liver and nervous system, and may cause cancer.
15
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
EWG Health Guideline: 0.1 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-19 | Q1816227008 | ND |
| 2018-06-20 | Q1824690001 | ND |
| 2019-03-18 | Q1911123002 | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | Q1954104001 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | Q2009278009 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | Q2009278011 | ND |
| 2020-03-10 | Q2009278013 | ND |
| 2020-05-12 | Q2018415002 | ND |
| 2021-07-13 | Q2118248008 | ND |
| 2021-07-13 | Q2118248010 | ND |
| 2022-05-11 | Q2214187002 | ND |
| 2022-05-11 | Q2214187005 | ND |
| 2023-03-14 | Q2310003002 | ND |
| 2023-03-14 | Q2310003004 | ND |
| 2023-03-14 | Q2310003006 | ND |