cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Aqua NJ - Califon
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
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 |
---|---|---|
2014-10-07 | AE51965 | ND |
2015-01-15 | AE62950 | ND |
2015-01-15 | AE62951 | ND |
2016-03-22 | AF11122 | ND |
2017-01-11 | AF40473 | ND |
2017-05-11 | AF51168 | ND |
2018-01-15 | 2288860001 | ND |
2018-01-30 | AF74985 | ND |
2019-01-28 | AG07510 | ND |
2019-03-26 | AG12670 | ND |
2019-12-18 | AG43379 | ND |