1,1-Dichloroethylene
Butts County/Jackson/Jenkinsburg WS
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 7 ppb
The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-02-27 | AI28874 | ND |
2014-02-27 | AI28875 | ND |
2015-02-02 | AI63874 | ND |
2015-02-02 | AI63875 | ND |
2016-01-27 | AJ05054 | ND |
2016-01-27 | AJ05055 | ND |
2017-03-27 | AJ48693 | ND |
2017-03-27 | AJ48694 | ND |
2018-01-24 | AJ77865 | ND |
2018-01-24 | AJ77866 | ND |
2019-02-14 | 187096-01 | ND |
2019-02-14 | 187097-01 | ND |