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1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Bicknell Municipal Utilities

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.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND40ND
2022ND40ND
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
2018-11-0818017992001RV-1804ND
2019-02-1319002243001RV-1901ND
2020-02-1020002097001RV-2001ND
2021-01-2521001631-001-0001ND
2021-04-0621006360-001-0001ND
2021-07-1921013950-001-0003ND
2021-10-0521019917-001-0004ND
2022-03-3022005510-001-0001ND
2022-04-0622006016-001-0002ND
2022-09-1422017362-001-0002ND
2022-10-0450328007003ND
2023-03-0623003973-001-0003ND
2023-04-2423007299-001-0001ND