1,1-Dichloroethane
Anderson Water Department
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 3 | 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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2014-02-10 | 2014020374RV-140 | ND |
2014-02-10 | 2014020379RV-140 | ND |
2014-04-22 | 35135029001AM | ND |
2014-05-11 | 2011050367RV-140 | ND |
2014-05-11 | 2011050368RV-140 | ND |
2014-07-15 | 35146374001AM | ND |
2014-07-15 | 35146367001AM | ND |
2014-11-12 | 35163795001AM | ND |
2018-05-09 | 18051457001RV-18 | ND |
2018-09-17 | 18092076RV-1803 | ND |
2018-11-15 | 18111870001RV-18 | ND |