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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

Consolidated Irrig District 19 System 2

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

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND80ND
2016ND40ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

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
2015-04-23150424022-004ND
2015-04-23150424022-001ND
2015-04-23150424022-003ND
2015-04-23150424022-002ND
2015-10-13151016001-004ND
2015-10-13151016001-001ND
2015-10-13151016001-003ND
2015-10-13151016001-002ND
2016-08-16ND
2016-08-16ND
2016-08-16ND
2016-08-16ND