1,1-Dichloroethane
City of Overton
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
13
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 | 3 | 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: 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-13 | Q1810105002 | ND |
| 2018-03-13 | Q1810105003 | ND |
| 2018-06-11 | Q1823066006 | ND |
| 2019-04-15 | Q1914977001 | ND |
| 2019-04-15 | Q1914977004 | ND |
| 2020-05-14 | Q2019538003 | ND |
| 2020-05-14 | Q2019538005 | ND |
| 2021-05-03 | Q2111069004 | ND |
| 2021-10-21 | Q2129818002 | ND |
| 2022-06-27 | Q2217839002 | ND |
| 2022-06-27 | Q2217839004 | ND |
| 2023-05-25 | Q2319666002 | ND |
| 2023-05-25 | Q2319666004 | ND |