cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Darboy Sanitary District 1
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 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 |
---|---|---|
2014-05-29 | 5027069A | ND |
2014-08-21 | 812171 | ND |
2014-08-21 | 812173 | ND |
2015-05-13 | 5028921X | ND |
2016-05-13 | 5031080A | ND |
2016-08-12 | 938807 | ND |
2017-08-24 | 1013489 | ND |
2017-08-24 | 1013493 | ND |
2018-05-25 | 5034705B | ND |
2019-08-14 | 1140949 | ND |