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1,1,1-Trichloroethane

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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.

 

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Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND20ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-06-18CA0110018_005_005-201806181151ND
2018-06-18CA0110018_004_004-201806181217ND
2019-06-17CA0110018_005_005-201906170900ND
2019-06-26CA0110018_004_004-201906261235ND
2020-06-16CA0110018_004_004-202006160834ND
2020-06-16CA0110018_005_005-202006160922ND
2021-06-23CA0110018_005_005-202106231035ND
2022-06-14CA0110018_004_004-202206140920ND
2022-06-14CA0110018_005_005-202206140840ND
2023-06-22CA0110018_004_004-202306220911ND
2023-09-14CA0110018_005_005-202309140950ND