1,1-Dichloroethylene
Westside Park Mutual Water
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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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2014-09-09 | 3761-002-1322 | ND |
2014-12-30 | 3761-001-0000 | ND |
2015-11-24 | 3761-001-1200 | ND |
2015-11-24 | 3761-002-1145 | ND |
2016-12-29 | 3761-001-0700 | ND |
2016-12-29 | 3761-002-0725 | ND |
2017-11-21 | 3761-002-1220 | ND |
2018-06-19 | 3761-001-1143 | ND |
2018-10-23 | 3761-002-1102 | ND |
2019-06-25 | 3761-002-1215 | ND |
2019-07-16 | 3761-001-1202 | ND |