cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Golden State Water Company - Wrightwood
1,2-Dichloroethylene, a neurotoxic solvent, exists in two different forms: trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene. A mixture of the two forms is used to manufacture other solvents and chemical products.
8
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 70 ppb
The legal limit for cis-1,2-dichloroethylene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2017-02-21 | 9590-001-0925 | ND |
2017-02-21 | 9590-002-0845 | ND |
2017-02-21 | 9590-003-1100 | ND |
2017-02-21 | 9590-006-1135 | ND |
2017-02-21 | 9590-007-1000 | ND |
2017-02-21 | 9590-008-1500 | ND |
2017-02-21 | 9590-013-1330 | ND |
2018-08-20 | 9590-010-1017 | ND |