1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Mcnair-stampley W/a #3
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.
16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-24 | 150826-001VO | ND |
| 2015-11-02 | 151103-004VO | ND |
| 2016-03-08 | 160309-005VO | ND |
| 2016-05-16 | 160518-027VO | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | 160720-027VO | ND |
| 2017-03-06 | 170307-014VO | ND |
| 2017-05-22 | 170523-016VO | ND |
| 2017-08-03 | 170804-003VO | ND |
| 2017-10-30 | 171031-022VO | ND |
| 2018-02-05 | 180206-017VO | ND |
| 2018-05-02 | 180503-019VO | ND |
| 2018-08-13 | 180814-023VO | ND |
| 2018-10-15 | 181016-015VO | ND |
| 2019-02-27 | 190228-008VO | ND |
| 2019-04-29 | 190430-002VO | ND |
| 2019-08-19 | 190820-004VO | ND |