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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

Midwest City

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

 

28

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND130ND
2015ND150ND
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
2014-11-034K05154-31ND
2014-11-034K05154-01ND
2014-11-034K05154-04ND
2014-11-034K05154-37ND
2014-11-034K05154-10ND
2014-11-034K05154-34ND
2014-11-034K05154-28ND
2014-11-034K05154-22ND
2014-11-034K05154-25ND
2014-11-034K05154-07ND
2014-11-034K05154-19ND
2014-11-034K05154-13ND
2014-11-034K05154-16ND
2015-02-045B04037-01ND
2015-05-045E06213-34ND
2015-05-045E06213-07ND
2015-05-045E06213-10ND
2015-05-045E06213-25ND
2015-05-045E06213-22ND
2015-05-045E06213-31ND
2015-05-045E06213-28ND
2015-05-045E06213-01ND
2015-05-045E06213-63ND
2015-05-045E06213-04ND
2015-05-045E06213-13ND
2015-05-045E06213-16ND
2015-05-045E06213-19ND
2015-08-045H04059-01ND