cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Indiana Municipal Services Municipal Cherrytre
1,2-Dichloroethylene, a neurotoxic solvent, exists in two different forms: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene. A mixture of the two forms is used to manufacture other solvents and chemical products.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 70 ppb
The legal limit for cis-1,2-dichloroethylene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-15 | 14121424-01 | ND |
| 2015-06-25 | 12956139 | ND |
| 2015-12-02 | 13698752 | ND |
| 2016-02-04 | 13933550 | ND |
| 2016-05-11 | 14337790 | ND |
| 2016-07-13 | 14663276 | ND |
| 2016-11-07 | 15307325 | ND |
| 2017-04-26 | 16025207 | ND |
| 2018-04-23 | 8040644-01 | ND |
| 2019-04-26 | 9040874-01 | ND |