cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Benton City WSC
1,2-Dichloroethylene, a neurotoxic solvent, exists in two different forms: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene. A mixture of the two forms is used to manufacture other solvents and chemical products.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 70 ppb
The legal limit for cis-1,2-dichloroethylene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-05-05 | AC52873 | ND |
2014-05-05 | AC52869 | ND |
2014-05-05 | AC52877 | ND |
2015-01-30 | AC78785 | ND |
2015-04-06 | AC87359 | ND |
2015-04-06 | AC87363 | ND |
2015-04-06 | AC87361 | ND |
2015-09-02 | AD05469 | ND |
2015-10-06 | AD09629 | ND |
2016-01-28 | AD20762 | ND |
2016-01-28 | AD20750 | ND |
2016-01-28 | AD20748 | ND |
2016-01-28 | AD20722 | ND |
2016-07-14 | AD44309 | ND |
2016-11-04 | AD56841 | ND |
2017-03-16 | AD75861 | ND |
2017-03-16 | AD75863 | ND |
2017-05-23 | AD85498 | ND |
2017-08-09 | AD92564 | ND |
2018-04-02 | AE20851 | ND |
2018-04-02 | AE20847 | ND |
2018-05-31 | AE28300 | ND |
2018-08-10 | AE36668 | ND |
2019-01-30 | AE52200 | ND |
2019-01-30 | AE52204 | ND |
2019-01-30 | AE52246 | ND |
2019-04-18 | AE62995 | ND |
2019-12-18 | AE92760 | ND |