1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Old Marbach School 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 3 | 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 |
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2014-01-28 | AC40440 | ND |
2015-08-06 | AD03002 | ND |
2015-08-06 | AD02954 | ND |
2016-02-09 | AD22766 | ND |
2016-02-09 | AD22774 | ND |
2016-06-08 | AD39820 | ND |
2017-11-06 | AE03663 | ND |
2017-12-12 | AE07541 | ND |
2018-02-14 | AE13778 | ND |
2018-02-14 | AE13790 | ND |
2019-12-09 | AE91909 | ND |
2019-12-09 | AE91911 | ND |