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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Pineville Water System

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

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND200ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
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
2014-02-2035127324011AMND
2014-02-2035127324013AMND
2014-02-2035127324005AMND
2014-02-2035127324009AMND
2014-02-2035127324003AMND
2014-02-2035127324017AMND
2014-02-2035127324007AMND
2014-02-2035127324015AMND
2014-02-2035127324001AMND
2014-03-10AD89665ND
2014-03-10AD89665ND
2014-08-0535149111003AMND
2014-08-0535149111001AMND
2014-08-0535149111005AMND
2014-08-0535149111013AMND
2014-08-0535149111017AMND
2014-08-0535149111015AMND
2014-08-0535149111009AMND
2014-08-0535149111007AMND
2014-08-0535149111011AMND