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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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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.

 

24

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND60ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND60ND
2019ND30ND

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
2014-03-041401665-02_TO12ND
2014-03-041401665-03_TO12ND
2014-12-231406013-01_TO12ND
2015-03-021501438-03_TO12ND
2015-03-021501438-02_TO12ND
2015-10-061504354-01_TO12ND
2016-03-071601400-04_TO12ND
2016-03-071601400-03_TO12ND
2016-04-041601696-01_TO12ND
2016-09-191604661-01_TO12ND
2016-12-131605558-01_TO12ND
2016-12-131605558-02_TO12ND
2017-03-061701380-01_TO12ND
2017-03-061701380-02_TO12ND
2017-12-201705368-01_TO12ND
2018-03-121801351-03_TO12ND
2018-03-121801351-02_TO12ND
2018-06-271802743-01_TO12ND
2018-08-221803794-01_TO12ND
2018-12-271805033-01_TO12ND
2018-12-271805033-02_TO12ND
2019-03-111901295-03_TO12ND
2019-03-111901295-02_TO12ND
2019-12-181905167-01_TO12ND