1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Missouri American St. Louis County & St. Charles County
1,1,1-Trichloroethane is a solvent and a degreasing agent used for manufacturing metal products and as ingredient in cleaners and aerosols. Exposure to 1,1,1-trichloroethane can harm the nervous system, liver and circulatory system.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 200 ppb
The legal limit for 1,1,1-trichloroethane, established in 1987, was based on toxicity studies conducted in laboratory animals in the 1970s and 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-07-23 | AC30072 | ND |
2014-07-23 | 26417501 | ND |
2014-07-23 | AC30070 | ND |
2014-07-23 | AC30069 | ND |
2014-07-23 | AC30068 | ND |
2014-07-23 | AC30071 | ND |
2014-07-23 | 26417901 | ND |
2014-07-23 | 26417801 | ND |
2014-07-23 | 26417701 | ND |
2014-07-23 | 26417601 | ND |
2015-07-13 | 29463601 | ND |
2015-07-13 | 29464501 | ND |
2015-07-13 | 29951401 | ND |
2015-07-16 | 29462701 | ND |
2015-07-16 | 29461901 | ND |
2016-07-06 | 32598501 | ND |
2016-07-06 | 32599501 | ND |
2016-07-06 | 32599201 | ND |
2016-07-06 | 32596801 | ND |
2016-07-06 | 32597601 | ND |
2017-07-04 | 36143801 | ND |
2017-07-04 | 36144401 | ND |
2017-07-04 | 36144701 | ND |
2017-07-14 | 36143001 | ND |
2017-07-14 | 36142301 | ND |
2018-07-17 | 40295301 | ND |
2018-07-17 | 40297001 | ND |
2018-07-17 | 40296701 | ND |
2018-07-17 | 40296101 | ND |
2018-07-17 | 40294601 | ND |
2019-07-10 | 45230301 | ND |
2019-07-10 | 45231101 | ND |
2019-07-10 | 45232001 | ND |
2019-07-10 | 45234101 | ND |
2019-07-10 | 45234201 | ND |