1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Hughson, City Of
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.
11
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-15 | CA5010008_003_003-201808151046 | ND |
| 2018-08-15 | CA5010008_005_005-201808151150 | ND |
| 2018-08-15 | CA5010008_014_014-201808150910 | ND |
| 2021-07-20 | CA5010008_003_003-202107200910 | ND |
| 2021-07-20 | CA5010008_005_005-202107200920 | ND |
| 2021-07-20 | CA5010008_014_014-202107201345 | ND |
| 2021-07-20 | CA5010008_003_003-202107200910 | ND |
| 2021-07-20 | CA5010008_005_005-202107200920 | ND |
| 2021-07-20 | CA5010008_014_014-202107201345 | ND |
| 2023-05-18 | CA5010008_017_017-202305181335 | ND |
| 2023-05-18 | CA5010008_016_016-202305181354 | ND |