1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-17 | AE33595 | ND |
| 2018-07-17 | AE33601 | ND |
| 2019-04-12 | AE62293 | ND |
| 2019-04-12 | AE62303 | ND |
| 2020-06-24 | AF16785 | ND |
| 2020-06-24 | AF16791 | ND |
| 2021-06-21 | AF58887 | ND |
| 2021-06-21 | AF58889 | ND |
| 2022-01-21 | AF81329 | ND |
| 2022-01-21 | AF81331 | ND |
| 2023-07-20 | AG49589 | ND |
| 2023-07-20 | AG49591 | ND |