1,1-Dichloroethylene
Quail Valley Utility District
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb
The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-21 | Q1417154001 | ND |
| 2015-05-14 | AC92055 | ND |
| 2015-05-14 | AC92057 | ND |
| 2015-05-14 | AC92061 | ND |
| 2015-09-24 | AD08514 | ND |
| 2015-09-24 | AD08496 | ND |
| 2015-12-10 | AD16510 | ND |
| 2015-12-10 | AD16594 | ND |
| 2016-04-26 | AD34210 | ND |
| 2016-04-26 | AD34204 | ND |
| 2016-04-26 | AD34198 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | AD77452 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | AD77456 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | AD77454 | ND |
| 2018-02-28 | AE16061 | ND |
| 2018-05-29 | AE27914 | ND |
| 2018-05-29 | AE27906 | ND |
| 2019-03-13 | AE58247 | ND |
| 2019-03-13 | AE58243 | ND |
| 2019-03-13 | AE58241 | ND |