1,1-Dichloroethylene
Arizona Water Company - Lakeside
1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 5 | 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) 7 ppb
The legal limit for 1,1-dichloroethylene, established in 1987, was based on a toxicity study conducted in laboratory animals in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2015-05-19 | 5051551-01V | ND |
2015-05-19 | 5051551-02V | ND |
2015-05-19 | 5051551-03 | ND |
2015-05-19 | 5051551-04 | ND |
2015-06-22 | 5061965-01V | ND |
2018-05-21 | 18E2210-01 VOC | ND |
2018-05-21 | 18E2210-02 VOC | ND |
2018-05-21 | 18E2210-03 VOC | ND |
2018-05-21 | 18E2210-04 VOC | ND |
2018-05-21 | 18E2210-05 VOC | ND |