1,1-Dichloroethane
Great Basin Water Burbank
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
11
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | ND | 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-09 | ND | |
| 2021-11-10 | 4202783 | ND |
| 2023-01-12 | 4443138 | ND |
| 2023-01-12 | 4513916 | ND |
| 2023-01-31 | 4407720 | ND |
| 2023-08-29 | 4507757 | ND |
| 2023-08-29 | 4507756 | ND |
| 2023-12-26 | 4573454 | ND |
| 2023-12-26 | 4573455 | ND |
| 2023-12-26 | 4573496 | ND |
| 2023-12-26 | 4573498 | ND |