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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

Duval County Crd Benavides

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
2014ND10ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
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
2014-02-03AC41028ND
2015-02-16AC80640ND
2015-03-02AC82366ND
2015-09-14AD06954ND
2015-11-02AD12210ND
2016-02-18AD24327ND
2016-02-18AD24357ND
2017-02-06AD68801ND
2017-02-06AD68803ND
2018-01-22AE09543ND
2018-01-22AE09559ND
2019-03-06AE57387ND
2019-03-06AE57383ND