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1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Bear Valley Joint Authority

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.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND40ND
2019ND30ND
2020ND40ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
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
2018-05-29(102)ND
2018-07-17(102)ND
2018-10-16(101) TREATMND
2018-11-27(102)ND
2019-02-19(102)ND
2019-11-069K07106-01ND
2019-12-179L18235-01ND
2020-01-2921624705.00ND
2020-04-1522165878.00ND
2020-07-2922750954.00ND
2020-09-2323137067.00ND
2021-09-2825358603.00ND
2021-09-2825358636.00ND
2022-09-1427594691.00ND
2022-10-1327779642.00ND
2023-09-0629840907.00ND
2023-09-0629840941.00ND