1,1-Dichloroethane
Artesian Northern Sussex Regional
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
12
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 3 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 3 ppb for 1,1-dichloroethane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-24 | 107575Q | ND |
| 2014-06-24 | 108269P | ND |
| 2014-10-02 | L5242400-1 VOC | ND |
| 2014-11-13 | L5242397-1 VOC | ND |
| 2014-12-02 | 110691P | ND |
| 2014-12-02 | 110692P | ND |
| 2015-03-27 | L5486353-1-VOC | ND |
| 2015-12-17 | L5640008-1 VOC | ND |
| 2016-10-25 | L6343321-1 VOC | ND |
| 2016-11-16 | L6553348-1 VOC | ND |
| 2017-02-16 | L6635217-1 VOC | ND |
| 2017-11-20 | L6972279-1 VOC | ND |