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1,1-Dichloroethylene

High Bridge Water Department

1,1-Dichloroethylene is used for plastics production. It damages DNA and causes cancer in laboratory animal studies.

 

72

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND120ND
2015ND120ND
2016ND120ND
2017ND120ND
2018ND120ND
2019ND120ND

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
2014-02-20L4900506-2ND
2014-02-28L4861729-1ND
2014-03-21L4985465-1ND
2014-05-19L4975089-1ND
2014-05-19L5010038-2ND
2014-05-19L5010039-1ND
2014-08-18L5158836-1ND
2014-08-18L5158835-2ND
2014-08-18L5102185-1ND
2014-10-17L5240332-1ND
2014-11-21L5285035-1ND
2014-11-21L5285034-2ND
2015-02-27L5408650-1ND
2015-02-27L5357581-1ND
2015-03-25L5408651-2ND
2015-06-30L5540487-1ND
2015-06-30L5490662-1ND
2015-06-30L5540488-2ND
2015-09-28L5711933-1ND
2015-09-28L5640082-1ND
2015-09-28L5711932-2ND
2015-12-28L5863916-1ND
2015-12-28L5863915-2ND
2015-12-28L5809012-1ND
2016-02-05L6016986-2ND
2016-02-05L6016987-1ND
2016-02-05L5969321-1ND
2016-05-06L6131535-1ND
2016-05-06L6178995-2ND
2016-05-06L6178996-1ND
2016-08-31L6372199-2ND
2016-08-31L6372197-1ND
2016-08-31L6317545-1ND
2016-11-29L6509652-2ND
2016-11-29L6468937-1ND
2016-11-29L6509653-1ND
2017-02-28L6635077-2ND
2017-02-28L6635078-1ND
2017-02-28L6599885-1ND
2017-06-14L6762196-1ND
2017-06-14L6762197-2ND
2017-06-14L6722830-1ND
2017-08-31L6903248-2ND
2017-08-31L6857722-1ND
2017-08-31L6903249-1ND
2017-11-30L6951667-1ND
2017-11-30L6960818-2ND
2017-11-30L6960819-1ND
2018-01-313864208ND
2018-01-313864214ND
2018-01-313864212ND
2018-04-30L7009627-1ND
2018-04-30L7016392-2ND
2018-04-30L7016393-1ND
2018-08-29L7041200-1ND
2018-08-29L7050367-2ND
2018-08-29L7050365-1ND
2018-11-30L7077755-2ND
2018-11-30L7077756-1ND
2018-11-30L7071825-1ND
2019-03-27L7099813-1ND
2019-03-27L7099814-1ND
2019-03-27L7099812-2ND
2019-05-21L7116446-1ND
2019-05-21L7116445-1ND
2019-05-21L7116447-2ND
2019-09-24L7144459-1ND
2019-09-24L7144461-2ND
2019-09-24L7144462-1ND
2019-11-21L7168133-1ND
2019-11-21L7168132-1ND
2019-11-21L7168134-1ND