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cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Sand Flat 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.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND
2020ND30ND
2021ND30ND
2022ND30ND
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
2018-03-05Q1808890006ND
2018-03-05Q1808890008ND
2018-03-05Q1808890004ND
2019-08-22Q1958681002ND
2019-08-22Q1958681004ND
2019-08-22Q1958681006ND
2020-06-11Q2023583005ND
2020-06-11Q2023583007ND
2020-10-08Q2039611001ND
2021-08-05Q2120790006ND
2021-08-05Q2120790010ND
2021-08-05Q2120790008ND
2022-05-19Q2214818003ND
2022-05-19Q2214818005ND
2022-05-19Q2214818007ND
2023-06-01Q2320545005ND
2023-06-01Q2320545007ND
2023-06-01Q2320545009ND