1,1-Dichloroethylene
Brockway Sanitary District 1
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
9
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-17 | 394840001 | ND |
| 2019-08-06 | 461630001 | ND |
| 2020-08-18 | 520481001 | ND |
| 2020-08-18 | 520480001 | ND |
| 2020-08-18 | 520434001 | ND |
| 2021-08-18 | 579113001 | ND |
| 2022-08-22 | 638479001 | ND |
| 2023-08-15 | CB09664-03 | ND |
| 2023-08-15 | CB09664-06 | ND |