Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

1,1-Dichloroethane

Dixie Isle Water System

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

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND20ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-12-13Q1851439007ND
2018-12-13Q1851439011ND
2019-08-21Q1957963001ND
2019-08-21Q1957963003ND
2020-05-27Q2020826015ND
2020-05-27Q2020826017ND
2021-06-30Q2117165005ND
2021-06-30Q2117165008ND
2022-06-29Q2218355002ND
2022-06-29Q2218355004ND
2023-03-01Q2308238008ND
2023-03-01Q2308238010ND