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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane

Woods Cross City Water System

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane is a synthetic chemical used in metal degreasing and as an intermediate in industrial chemical production.

 

50

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND90ND
2015ND80ND
2016ND90ND
2017ND80ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND80ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 1 ppb for 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-01-28ND
2014-01-28ND
2014-01-28ND
2014-04-15ND
2014-04-15ND
2014-04-15ND
2014-07-23ND
2014-07-23ND
2014-07-23ND
2015-09-16ND
2015-09-16ND
2015-09-16ND
2015-09-16ND
2015-09-16ND
2015-09-16ND
2015-12-07ND
2015-12-30ND
2016-03-18ND
2016-06-24ND
2016-06-24ND
2016-08-12ND
2016-08-12ND
2016-08-12ND
2016-08-12ND
2016-12-15ND
2016-12-15ND
2017-03-16ND
2017-03-16ND
2017-06-12ND
2017-06-12ND
2017-08-14ND
2017-08-14ND
2017-11-06ND
2017-11-06ND
2018-02-08ND
2018-02-08ND
2018-05-01ND
2018-05-01ND
2018-08-30ND
2018-08-30ND
2018-11-27ND
2018-11-27ND
2019-02-14ND
2019-02-14ND
2019-06-06ND
2019-06-06ND
2019-08-07ND
2019-08-07ND
2019-11-06ND
2019-11-06ND