1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
Woodland-davis Clean Water Agency
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane is a synthetic chemical used in metal degreasing and as an intermediate in industrial chemical production.
12
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 1 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 1 ppb for 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-24 | 5810-002-1055 | ND |
| 2016-07-13 | 5810-002-0930 | ND |
| 2016-11-09 | 5810-002-1200 | ND |
| 2017-01-12 | 5810-002-1030 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | 5810-002-1130 | ND |
| 2017-07-12 | 5810-002-1202 | ND |
| 2017-10-11 | 5810-002-1153 | ND |
| 2018-01-09 | 5810-002-1204 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | 5810-002-1100 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | 5810-002-1341 | ND |
| 2018-10-10 | 5810-002-1045 | ND |
| 2019-01-09 | 5810-002-1040 | ND |