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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Ammon

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

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND50ND
2014ND50ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND20ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/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
2013-10-232918315ND
2013-10-232918345ND
2013-10-232918175ND
2013-10-232918231ND
2013-10-232918336ND
2014-04-143009986ND
2014-04-143010031ND
2014-04-143010003ND
2014-04-143010069ND
2014-04-143010102ND
2017-09-19VT170927301ND
2017-09-19VT170927302ND