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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Springwater Gardens Condominiums PWS

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

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND50ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND10ND

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
2017-06-1217-21045-01ND
2017-09-1417-27920-01ND
2017-10-2317-30820-01ND
2017-11-2817-32854-01ND
2017-11-2817-32856-01ND
2018-08-0818-26773-01ND
2018-08-2018-28083-01ND
2019-07-1819-25989-02ND