1,1-Dichloroethane
Suez Water Delaware
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 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
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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2014-02-04 | 2000001003 | ND |
2014-05-08 | 2005812001 | ND |
2014-08-07 | 2022587001 | ND |
2014-11-06 | AE57162 | ND |
2014-11-06 | 2039071001 | ND |
2014-12-22 | S603901 | ND |
2014-12-22 | S603902 | ND |
2014-12-22 | S603903 | ND |
2015-12-30 | S624969 | ND |
2018-12-31 | S816910 | ND |