1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Ladd Center Water System
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
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2014-03-18 | E403C53-1_TO12 | ND |
2014-12-16 | E412D33-2_TO12 | ND |
2015-03-10 | E503610-1_TO12 | ND |
2015-03-10 | E503610-2_TO12 | ND |
2015-04-14 | E504C29-2_TO12 | ND |
2015-07-21 | E507N86-1_TO12 | ND |
2015-10-19 | E510156-1_TO12 | ND |
2016-03-08 | E603864-1_TO12 | ND |
2016-03-08 | E603864-2_TO12 | ND |
2016-04-19 | E604I89-1_TO12 | ND |
2016-07-12 | E607A58-1_TO12 | ND |
2016-10-18 | E610J42-1_TO12 | ND |
2017-03-21 | D7C1380-02_TO12 | ND |
2017-04-14 | D7D1141-01_TO12 | ND |
2017-04-14 | D7D1141-02_TO12 | ND |
2017-07-11 | D7G0768-01_TO12 | ND |
2017-10-11 | D7J1094-01_TO12 | ND |
2018-03-20 | D8C1424-01_TO12 | ND |
2018-04-10 | D8D0887-02_TO12 | ND |
2018-08-08 | D8H0915-02_TO12 | ND |
2018-10-26 | D8J2945-01_TO12 | ND |
2018-11-07 | D8K0712-03_TO12 | ND |
2019-01-23 | D9A1790-01_TO12 | ND |
2019-11-06 | D9K0418-04_TO12 | ND |