1,1-Dichloroethylene
Louetta Road Utility District
NOTE: Louetta Road Utility District purchases water from Terranova West Municipal Utility District which is required to test for 1,1-dichloroethylene. Sample information shown below was taken by Terranova West Municipal Utility District.
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
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
NOTE: Louetta Road Utility District purchases water from Terranova West Municipal Utility District which is required to test for 1,1-dichloroethylene. Sample information shown below was taken by Terranova West Municipal Utility District.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-24 | AE10588 | ND |
| 2019-01-31 | AE52465 | ND |
| 2020-02-13 | AE98455 | ND |
| 2021-03-04 | AF45433 | ND |
| 2022-02-10 | AF84321 | ND |
| 2023-03-02 | Q2309807001 | ND |