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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1-Dichloroethylene

Granger, Town Of

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

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/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
2014-05-21C14050671-001AND
2014-11-05C14110197-001 VND
2014-11-05C14110197-001DND
2015-08-05C15080198-001END
2016-09-26C16090950-001LND
2017-06-27C17060856-001FND
2018-04-02C18040078-001DND