1,1-Dichloroethylene
Lakehaven Utility District
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb
The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2015-02-26 | 02520 | ND |
2015-09-22 | 15372 | ND |
2015-09-22 | 15372 | ND |
2015-09-22 | 15371 | ND |
2015-09-22 | 15371 | ND |
2015-09-22 | 15371 | ND |
2015-10-20 | 17144 | ND |
2016-06-07 | ND | |
2016-07-19 | ND | |
2018-05-15 | ND | |
2018-06-19 | ND | |
2018-07-10 | ND | |
2018-07-10 | ND | |
2019-06-05 | ND | |
2019-06-05 | ND | |
2019-06-12 | ND | |
2019-06-12 | ND | |
2019-07-23 | ND | |
2019-07-31 | ND | |
2019-08-27 | ND | |
2019-09-03 | ND | |
2019-09-04 | ND | |
2019-10-30 | ND |