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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Buda

1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.

 

27

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND60ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND60ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND50ND

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
2014-08-26AC65217ND
2014-08-26AC65215ND
2015-02-02AC78823ND
2015-06-09AC95142ND
2015-06-09AC95172ND
2015-06-09AC95144ND
2015-06-09AC95176ND
2015-12-09AD16243ND
2016-06-14AD40506ND
2016-06-14AD40490ND
2016-09-21AD50581ND
2016-11-03AD56508ND
2017-03-23AD76644ND
2017-05-10AD83722ND
2017-07-26AD90839ND
2017-07-26AD90837ND
2017-10-18AE01344ND
2017-10-18AE01346ND
2018-01-18AE09281ND
2018-01-18AE09275ND
2018-01-18AE09279ND
2018-01-18AE09277ND
2019-02-15AE54742ND
2019-02-15AE54740ND
2019-02-15AE54738ND
2019-06-17AE70889ND
2019-07-15AE74425ND