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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethane

City of Florence

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

 

24

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND50ND
2015ND70ND
2016ND90ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

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
2014-05-27AD40319ND
2014-05-27AD40317ND
2014-10-08201410100223AMND
2014-10-08201410100325AMND
2014-10-08201410100250AMND
2015-01-07201501090494AMND
2015-03-17AD53072ND
2015-04-08201504100151AMND
2015-04-08201504100192AMND
2015-04-08201504100144AMND
2015-07-08201507100344AMND
2015-09-29201508180078AMND
2016-03-29AD73329ND
2016-03-29AD73324ND
2016-03-29AD73326ND
2016-03-29AD73332ND
2016-03-29AD73330ND
2016-03-29AD73331ND
2016-03-29AD73328ND
2016-05-26AD76537ND
2016-05-26AD76536ND
2017-02-01AD89158ND
2018-01-30AE06829ND
2019-01-15AE24119ND