1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Newburgh Consolidated WD
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.
12
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-24 | 420-84852-1(POCS | ND |
| 2014-11-24 | 420-84852-2(POCS | ND |
| 2015-05-27 | 420-90711-2(POCS | ND |
| 2015-05-27 | 420-90711-1(POCS | ND |
| 2016-05-25 | 420-104832-2(POC | ND |
| 2016-05-25 | 420-104832-1(POC | ND |
| 2017-05-16 | 420-120884-2(POC | ND |
| 2017-05-16 | 420-120884-1(POC | ND |
| 2018-04-09 | 420-135144-2POC | ND |
| 2018-04-09 | 420-135144-1POC | ND |
| 2019-10-22 | 420-162188-1POC | ND |
| 2019-10-22 | 420-162188-2POC | ND |