1,1-Dichloroethane
Guymon
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | 0.00342 ppb | 12 | 1 | ND - 0.0410 ppb |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/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 |
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2015-01-12 | 201501150485AM | ND |
2015-01-12 | 201501150507AM | ND |
2015-01-12 | 201501150491AM | ND |
2015-01-12 | 201501150511AM | ND |
2015-01-12 | 201501150583AM | ND |
2015-04-21 | 201504220380AM | ND |
2015-07-13 | 201506170699AM | ND |
2015-07-13 | 201506170697AM | ND |
2015-07-14 | 201506170701AM | ND |
2015-07-14 | 201506170703AM | ND |
2015-09-15 | 201509160659AM | 0.0410 ppb |
2015-10-13 | 201510050028AM | ND |