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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Euless

1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND50ND
2014ND40ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

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
2013-09-30Q1308390005ND
2013-09-30Q1308390007ND
2013-09-30Q1308390003ND
2013-09-30Q1308390001ND
2013-12-18Q1318404005ND
2014-03-27Q1409925005ND
2014-03-27Q1409925001ND
2014-03-27Q1409925003ND
2014-06-25Q1423623003ND
2015-01-22Q1502292013ND
2015-01-22Q1502292012ND
2015-01-22Q1502292010ND
2016-01-07Q1600503011ND
2016-04-05Q1613371001ND
2017-01-03Q1700129018ND
2018-01-03Q1800229012ND
2018-06-14Q1823826007ND
2018-06-14Q1823826005ND
2019-07-17Q1945485001ND