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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

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

 

45

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND220ND
2015ND230ND
2016N/A00N/A
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
2014-07-09201407110388AMND
2014-07-09201407110329AMND
2014-07-09201407110393AMND
2014-07-09201407110331AMND
2014-07-11201407150417AMND
2014-07-11201407150413AMND
2014-07-11201407160559AMND
2014-07-11201407160693AMND
2014-07-11201407160644AMND
2014-07-15201407170587AMND
2014-07-15201407170502AMND
2014-07-15201407170558AMND
2014-07-15201407170554AMND
2014-07-17201407180240AMND
2014-07-17201407180252AMND
2014-07-17201407180232AMND
2014-07-21201407230566AMND
2014-07-21201407230562AMND
2014-07-21201407230803AMND
2014-07-21201407230494AMND
2014-07-29201407310306AMND
2014-10-27201410290419AMND
2015-01-05201501070174AMND
2015-01-05201501070217AMND
2015-01-05201501070211AMND
2015-01-05201501070169AMND
2015-01-06201501080712AMND
2015-01-06201501080702AMND
2015-01-07201501090559AMND
2015-01-07201501090548AMND
2015-01-09201501130614AMND
2015-01-09201501130599AMND
2015-01-09201501140369AMND
2015-01-09201501130506AMND
2015-01-12201501140607AMND
2015-01-12201501140527AMND
2015-01-12201501140519AMND
2015-01-12201501140662AMND
2015-01-14201501160239AMND
2015-01-14201501160193AMND
2015-01-14201501160246AMND
2015-01-14201501160119AMND
2015-01-14201501160248AMND
2015-04-20201504220563AMND
2015-07-31201508050054AMND