1,1,1-Trichloroethane
South Bayou Macon Ws
NOTE: South Bayou Macon Ws purchases water from Turkey Creek Water System which is required to test for 1,1,1-trichloroethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Turkey Creek Water System.
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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
NOTE: South Bayou Macon Ws purchases water from Turkey Creek Water System which is required to test for 1,1,1-trichloroethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Turkey Creek Water System.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2015-06-16 | 35193581002 | ND |
2015-06-16 | 35193581003 | ND |
2015-06-16 | 35193581004 | ND |
2015-06-16 | 35193581002 | ND |
2015-06-16 | 35193581003 | ND |
2015-06-16 | 35193581004 | ND |
2015-07-07 | 35196543001 | ND |
2015-07-07 | 35196543001 | ND |
2018-04-18 | 35387355001 | ND |
2018-04-18 | 35387355002 | ND |
2018-04-18 | 35387355003 | ND |
2018-04-18 | 35387355001 | ND |
2018-04-18 | 35387355002 | ND |
2018-04-18 | 35387355003 | ND |