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1,1,1-Trichloroethane

La Crosse Waterworks

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.

 

97

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND170ND
2015ND160ND
2016ND140ND
2017ND200ND
2018ND140ND
2019ND160ND

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
2014-02-254020695-01ND
2014-03-064030179-02ND
2014-03-104030238-01ND
2014-03-104030238-02ND
2014-04-224040806-16ND
2014-06-114060407-02ND
2014-06-114060407-03ND
2014-06-114060407-04ND
2014-06-114060407-01ND
2014-06-164060519-02ND
2014-06-164060519-04ND
2014-06-244060840-01ND
2014-08-114080309-01ND
2014-08-134080455-02ND
2014-08-134080455-03ND
2014-10-084100322-07ND
2014-12-304120949-01ND
2015-02-115020318-02ND
2015-02-115020318-04ND
2015-02-115020318-03ND
2015-03-095030238-01ND
2015-03-305030975-01ND
2015-04-015040003-01ND
2015-05-065050178-04ND
2015-05-065050178-02ND
2015-05-065050178-03ND
2015-06-165060564-04ND
2015-08-135080540-02ND
2015-08-135080540-04ND
2015-08-135080540-03ND
2015-10-145100472-02ND
2015-10-145100472-03ND
2015-10-145100472-04ND
2016-03-106030418-06ND
2016-03-106030418-05ND
2016-03-106030418-01ND
2016-03-106030418-03ND
2016-03-106030418-02ND
2016-04-146040500-01ND
2016-05-186050700-04ND
2016-05-186050700-05ND
2016-05-186050700-03ND
2016-08-106080456-03ND
2016-08-106080456-07ND
2016-11-036110193-08ND
2016-11-036110193-03ND
2016-11-036110193-07ND
2017-03-0817C0300-01ND
2017-03-1517C0533-01ND
2017-03-1617C0605-01ND
2017-06-1417F0575-03ND
2017-06-1417F0575-04ND
2017-06-1417F0575-06ND
2017-06-1417F0575-05ND
2017-06-1417F0575-07ND
2017-06-1417F0575-02ND
2017-06-1417F0575-08ND
2017-06-1517F0598-01ND
2017-06-2117F0857-03ND
2017-06-2117F0857-01ND
2017-08-0917H0448-02ND
2017-08-0917H0448-03ND
2017-08-0917H0448-04ND
2017-08-0917H0448-05ND
2017-10-2317J0751-02ND
2017-10-2317J0751-03ND
2017-10-2317J0751-04ND
2018-02-2818B0840-06ND
2018-02-2818B0840-04ND
2018-02-2818B0840-03ND
2018-05-0218E0103-05ND
2018-05-0218E0103-06ND
2018-05-0218E0103-03ND
2018-05-0218E0103-04ND
2018-05-0318E0132-02ND
2018-08-0118H0053-02ND
2018-08-0118H0053-03ND
2018-08-0118H0053-04ND
2018-10-0118J0009-02ND
2018-10-0118J0009-03ND
2018-10-0118J0009-04ND
2019-03-0419C0052-01ND
2019-03-0419C0052-03ND
2019-03-0519C0107-01ND
2019-03-1819C0513-02ND
2019-06-0619F0212-01ND
2019-06-0619F0212-02ND
2019-06-0619F0212-03ND
2019-06-0619F0212-05ND
2019-07-2219G0736-01ND
2019-07-2219G0736-03ND
2019-07-2219G0736-04ND
2019-07-2219G0736-06ND
2019-10-0219J0142-01ND
2019-10-0219J0142-02ND
2019-10-0219J0142-03ND
2019-10-0219J0142-04ND