Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Caddo Lake Water Supply Corporation

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND20ND
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
2018-09-20Q1837726002ND
2018-09-20Q1837726003ND
2019-06-10Q1933418005ND
2019-06-10Q1933418007ND
2020-10-22Q2041223001ND
2020-10-22Q2041223003ND
2021-05-24Q2113525008ND
2021-05-24Q2113525010ND
2022-11-22Q2235079008ND
2022-11-22Q2235079010ND
2023-06-29Q2325157001ND
2023-06-29Q2325157003ND