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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.

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND30ND
2022ND40ND
2023ND40ND

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
2018-11-291804742-01ND
2018-11-291815101-01ND
2019-09-171915631-01ND
2020-06-222006-02977-001ND
2021-03-222103-02814-001ND
2021-07-152107-02568-001ND
2021-10-282110-04882-001ND
2022-01-272201-03503-001ND
2022-04-222204-03689-001ND
2022-07-222207-04385-001ND
2022-10-242210-04713-001ND
2023-01-262301-04315-001ND
2023-04-192304-03951-001ND
2023-08-232308-05509-001ND
2023-10-162310-03511-001ND