1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Lovelock Correctional Center Nevada Department of Corrections
NOTE: Lovelock Correctional Center Nevada Department of Corrections purchases water from Lovelock Meadows Water District which is required to test for 1,1,1-trichloroethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Lovelock Meadows Water District.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 4 | 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
NOTE: Lovelock Correctional Center Nevada Department of Corrections purchases water from Lovelock Meadows Water District which is required to test for 1,1,1-trichloroethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Lovelock Meadows Water District.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2016-04-12 | EN2016-00001567 | ND |
2016-06-06 | EN2016-00002537 | ND |
2016-06-21 | EN2016-00002919- | ND |
2019-02-25 | EN2019-00000705 | ND |
2019-03-04 | EN2019-00000807- | ND |
2019-06-05 | 201906070238 | ND |
2019-08-12 | 201908140404 | ND |