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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Walnut Springs

1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 7 ppb

The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-04-02AE20869ND
2018-04-02AE20875ND
2019-11-07AE88913ND
2019-11-07AE88919ND
2021-08-05AF65081ND
2021-08-05AF65093ND
2022-04-07AF92453ND
2022-10-17AG17266ND
2023-02-07AG27731ND
2023-02-07AG27737ND
2023-05-01AG38650ND