1,1-Dichloroethane
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 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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2014-04-10 | Q1411506005 | ND |
2015-02-04 | Q1504508001 | ND |
2015-04-14 | Q1513783010 | ND |
2016-01-13 | Q1601375002 | ND |
2016-01-13 | Q1601375004 | ND |
2016-08-01 | Q1631453001 | ND |
2016-10-06 | Q1642512004 | ND |
2017-01-10 | Q1701122002 | ND |
2017-01-10 | Q1701122010 | ND |
2018-01-09 | Q1800845002 | ND |
2018-04-05 | Q1814314006 | ND |
2019-06-18 | Q1937612003 | ND |
2019-06-24 | Q1939016001 | ND |