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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 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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2014-02-03 | 201402050209 | ND |
2014-02-11 | 201402140314 | ND |
2014-07-10 | C14-07-0096A | ND |
2014-07-10 | C14-07-0097A | ND |
2014-08-04 | 201408060611 | ND |
2015-01-12 | 201501130202 | ND |
2015-01-14 | 201501150365 | ND |
2016-01-26 | ND | |
2016-01-26 | ND | |
2017-01-30 | ND | |
2017-01-30 | ND | |
2017-03-20 | ND | |
2017-03-20 | ND | |
2017-11-20 | ND | |
2018-01-29 | 201801300812 | ND |
2018-04-18 | 201804200571 | ND |
2019-01-31 | 201902010243 | ND |
2019-01-31 | 201902010244 | ND |
2019-05-01 | 201903280505 | ND |