1,1-Dichloroethane
West Plains
1,1-Dichloroethane is used in industrial chemical synthesis; in plastics, paint, varnish and finish removers; and as a pesticide. It can cause cancer.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2013 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
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 |
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2013-03-18 | 3586845001AM | ND |
2013-06-18 | 3597479001AM | ND |
2013-09-18 | 35109005001AM | ND |
2013-12-16 | 35119997001AM | ND |
2014-05-20 | AC23950 | ND |
2015-05-13 | AC50752 | ND |
2016-05-17 | AC72780 | ND |
2017-06-05 | AC96512 | ND |
2018-05-31 | AD20692 | ND |
2019-05-15 | AD47654 | ND |