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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Bremerton

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

 

24

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND60ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND10ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND130ND

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
2013-09-04WA97-13-16667-37ND
2013-09-04WA97-SE1-13-1666ND
2013-09-04WA97-13-16667-37ND
2013-12-04WA97-SE2-13-2291ND
2014-02-2007688ND
2014-02-2007688ND
2014-03-04WA97-SE3-14-0384ND
2014-03-04WA97-SE3-14-0384ND
2014-03-04WA97-SE3-14-0384ND
2014-06-03WA97-SE1-14-1013ND
2016-06-02ND
2019-04-29ND
2019-04-29ND
2019-04-29ND
2019-04-29ND
2019-04-30ND
2019-06-05ND
2019-06-05ND
2019-06-05ND
2019-06-05ND
2019-06-05ND
2019-07-30ND
2019-07-30ND
2019-07-30ND