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1,1,1-Trichloroethane

City of Springtown

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
2018-02-15Q1806664002ND
2018-07-30Q1829992002ND
2019-01-22Q1903072012ND
2019-08-22Q1958471001ND
2020-05-04Q2016848003ND
2020-08-24Q2033829001ND
2021-02-03Q2103311003ND
2021-08-04Q2120541001ND
2022-01-26Q2202765012ND
2022-07-25Q2221004002ND
2023-07-06Q2326194003ND
2023-07-06Q2326194005ND