1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Ashcreek Addition
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is an industrial chemical which has been used as a metal degreaser, and in paint, paint removers, mothballs and pesticides. It damages the liver and nervous system, and may cause cancer.
12
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
EWG Health Guideline: 0.1 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-13 | Q1805886001 | ND |
| 2018-02-13 | Q1805886004 | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | Q1954005001 | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | Q1954005003 | ND |
| 2020-02-12 | Q2005777005 | ND |
| 2020-02-12 | Q2005777007 | ND |
| 2021-07-08 | Q2117906006 | ND |
| 2021-07-08 | Q2117906008 | ND |
| 2022-09-29 | Q2229353001 | ND |
| 2022-09-29 | Q2229353003 | ND |
| 2023-12-04 | Q2351639001 | ND |
| 2023-12-04 | Q2351639003 | ND |