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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane

Yucaipa Valley Water District

1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is an industrial chemical which has been used as a metal degreaser, and in paint, paint removers, mothballs and pesticides. It damages the liver and nervous system, and may cause cancer.

 

54

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND100ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND210ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND140ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 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
2014-01-163761-076-1220ND
2014-02-033761-066-1355ND
2014-02-033761-036-1341ND
2014-03-073761-016-1215ND
2014-04-043761-015-0925ND
2014-06-093761-052-1015ND
2014-09-033761-078-1305ND
2014-09-033761-054-0755ND
2014-09-033761-024-0730ND
2014-09-263761-100-1200ND
2015-04-213761-037-1019ND
2015-12-093761-100-1153ND
2015-12-093761-067-1055ND
2016-06-203761-016-1020ND
2016-06-203761-015-1040ND
2016-06-203761-066-0950ND
2016-06-213761-006-0949ND
2016-06-213761-076-0851ND
2016-06-213761-037-0746ND
2016-06-213761-013-0931ND
2016-06-223761-013-0945ND
2016-06-223761-052-0840ND
2016-06-223761-017-1105ND
2016-06-223761-022-0928ND
2016-06-223761-033-1220ND
2016-06-223761-078-1043ND
2016-06-223761-025-1250ND
2016-06-233761-003-0940ND
2016-06-233761-044-1245ND
2016-06-233761-051-1225ND
2016-06-233761-054-1350ND
2016-06-233761-062-1258ND
2016-06-233761-067-1046ND
2016-06-293761-036-1145ND
2017-01-253761-015-1410ND
2017-03-023761-100-0900ND
2017-04-123761-052-1120ND
2018-05-083761-100-0855ND
2018-10-223761-100-1255ND
2018-11-143761-037-1130ND
2019-07-173761-036-1151ND
2019-07-173761-076-1125ND
2019-07-173761-066-1144ND
2019-07-173761-006-1100ND
2019-07-173761-022-1050ND
2019-07-173761-033-1201ND
2019-07-173761-067-1235ND
2019-07-173761-013-1110ND
2019-07-183761-054-1115ND
2019-07-183761-016-0845ND
2019-07-183761-017-0915ND
2019-07-183761-078-1000ND
2019-07-183761-025-1045ND
2019-10-163761-100-1225ND