1,1-Dichloroethane
Elysian Fields Water Supply Corporation
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 | 2 | 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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2014-07-09 | Q1426904006 | ND |
2015-07-06 | Q1525243006 | ND |
2015-07-06 | Q1525243007 | ND |
2016-10-25 | Q1645359002 | ND |
2016-11-14 | Q1649299002 | ND |
2017-09-07 | Q1742201002 | ND |
2017-12-11 | Q1764920003 | ND |
2018-08-02 | Q1830802001 | ND |
2018-08-02 | Q1830802004 | ND |
2019-05-22 | Q1927730001 | ND |
2019-05-22 | Q1927730003 | ND |