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1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Bertie County Regional Water

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.

 

32

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND50ND
2019ND30ND
2020ND50ND
2021ND60ND
2022ND80ND
2023ND50ND

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
2018-01-168802-011618-E10VND
2018-02-228802-022218-E14VND
2018-04-168802-041618-E11VND
2018-04-168802-041618-E12VND
2018-09-118802-091118-E7AVND
2019-05-108802-051019-E3BVND
2019-08-068802-080619-E09VND
2019-10-078802-100719-E02VND
2020-01-298802-012920-E10VND
2020-02-038802-020320-E04VND
2020-02-038802-020320-E14VND
2020-04-218802-042120-E08VND
2020-10-138802-101320-E01VND
2021-02-018802-020121-E14VND
2021-04-288802-042821-E11VND
2021-04-288802-042821-E12VND
2021-07-128802-071221-E12VND
2021-09-078802-090721-E7AVND
2021-12-098802-120921-E12VND
2022-02-148802-021422-E12VND
2022-02-148802-021422-E13VND
2022-05-238802-052322-E12VND
2022-05-238802-052322-E3BVND
2022-08-018802-080122-E09VND
2022-08-018802-080122-E12VND
2022-10-268802-102622-E02VND
2022-12-198802-121922-E06VND
2023-01-248802-012423-E10VND
2023-02-078802-020723-E04VND
2023-04-118802-041123-E01VND
2023-04-118802-041123-E08VND
2023-04-118802-041123-E12VND