1,1-Dichloroethane
City of Bruceville Eddy
NOTE: City of Bruceville Eddy purchases water from Bluebonnet Water Supply Corporation which is required to test for 1,1-dichloroethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Bluebonnet Water Supply Corporation.
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
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
NOTE: City of Bruceville Eddy purchases water from Bluebonnet Water Supply Corporation which is required to test for 1,1-dichloroethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Bluebonnet Water Supply Corporation.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-10 | AE25953 | ND |
| 2019-05-22 | AE67683 | ND |
| 2020-05-27 | AF12742 | ND |
| 2021-06-02 | AF56265 | ND |
| 2022-05-26 | AF98697 | ND |
| 2023-05-25 | Q2320248001 | ND |