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cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Nocona Hills Water Supply Corporation

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.

 

13

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
2023ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-12-10Q1850817001ND
2018-12-10Q1850817004ND
2019-02-20Q1907488002ND
2019-02-20Q1907488007ND
2020-09-21Q2037478001ND
2020-09-21Q2037478003ND
2021-06-21Q2116016005ND
2021-06-21Q2116016007ND
2022-05-10Q2213917001ND
2022-05-10Q2213917003ND
2023-07-05Q2326100006ND
2023-07-05Q2326100008ND
2023-10-03Q2342315001ND