Free Water Analysis

Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)

EWG Health Guideline
4 ppb
Legal Limit (EPA)
5 ppb
National Average
0.00392 ppb
Detected In
50 utilities

Health Risks

The EWG Health Guideline of 4 ppb for dichloromethane (methylene chloride) 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.

Filtration Methods

Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no

Utilities That Detected This Contaminant

Utility Name State Level Detected Status
Shady Oaks Mobile Home Park ME 2.33 ppb Detected View
Waukee Water Supply IA 1.6 ppb Detected View
Elba Water Works AL 1.36 ppb Detected View
Still River Estates Subdivision MT 1.1 ppb Detected View
Widefield WSD CO 0.805 ppb Detected View
Crestview Condominium Association CT 0.8 ppb Detected View
Newburgh Consolidated WD NY 0.633 ppb Detected View
City of Chino Hills CA 0.51 ppb Detected View
Hialeah Gardens FL 0.5 ppb Detected View
Indianola Water Supply IA 0.48 ppb Detected View
Marion Water Department AL 0.375 ppb Detected View
Woodbury Cons. WD NY 0.362 ppb Detected View
Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA Major Grid) FL 0.345 ppb Detected View
Sjcu-northeast Utilities Ws FL 0.345 ppb Detected View
Union Hill Water Association Inc. WA 0.33 ppb Detected View
Cal American Water Company CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
California Water Service Company - Westlake CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Calleguas Municipal Water District CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Camarillo Water Department CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Camrosa Water District CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Golden State Water Company - Simi CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Oak Park Water Service CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Thousand Oaks Water Department CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Ventura CWWD No. 1 - Moorpark CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Ventura Waterworks District No. 8 - Simi Valley CA 0.323 ppb Detected View
Moon Twp Municipal Authority PA 0.308 ppb Detected View
New Windsor Consolidated WD NY 0.304 ppb Detected View
City of Cornelius OR 0.27 ppb Detected View
Robinson Twp Municipal Authority PA 0.242 ppb Detected View
City of Ankeny IA 0.2 ppb Detected View
Clive Water Department IA 0.2 ppb Detected View
Des Moines Water Works IA 0.2 ppb Detected View
Johnston Municipal Water Supply IA 0.2 ppb Detected View
Norwalk Water Supply IA 0.2 ppb Detected View
Urbandale Water Utility IA 0.2 ppb Detected View
Warren Water District IA 0.2 ppb Detected View
West Des Moines Water Works IA 0.2 ppb Detected View
Russellville Water Works AL 0.188 ppb Detected View
Fishkill Village NY 0.178 ppb Detected View
Clear Brook City MUD TX 0.156 ppb Detected View
Beacon City NY 0.155 ppb Detected View
City of Black Hawk CO 0.15 ppb Detected View
21 Palms Rv Resort FL 0.15 ppb Detected View
Del City OK 0.15 ppb Detected View
Northwest Utilities WTP FL 0.142 ppb Detected View
West Baton Rouge Water Works District 2 LA 0.132 ppb Detected View
California Water Service Company - Dominguez CA 0.118 ppb Detected View
Altoona Water Supply IA 0.117 ppb Detected View
Sunrise Southwest FL 0.11 ppb Detected View
Holly, Town of CO 0.0938 ppb Detected View