VOCs & pesticides · 2024
Trichloroethylene in Goodyear, AZ tap water
Goodyear, AZ's 2024 Trichloroethylene measurement is below the federal limit of 5 ug/L (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Maximum System-wide | 1.3 ug/L | 5 ug/L MCL |
Reported level running average OR highest value | 1.3 ug/L | 5 ug/L MCL |
Minimum System-wide | Not detected ug/L | 5 ug/L MCL |
Verbatim from Goodyear, AZ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Trichloroethylene
An industrial solvent (TCE) used in metal degreasing.
A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the liver.
How Goodyear, AZ compares
1 of the 32 systems measuring Trichloroethylene on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Trichloroethylene:
People also ask
+Is there Trichloroethylene in Goodyear, AZ tap water?
Yes — Goodyear, AZ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Trichloroethylene at 1.3 ug/L. Goodyear, AZ's 2024 Trichloroethylene measurement is below the federal limit of 5 ug/L (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Trichloroethylene in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Trichloroethylene is 5 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Trichloroethylene?
An industrial solvent (TCE) used in metal degreasing. A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the liver.
+Which other U.S. cities have Trichloroethylene over the federal limit?
1 of the 32 systems on The Water Map measuring Trichloroethylene report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include El Monte, CA.
+Where does this Trichloroethylene measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Trichloroethylene entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Goodyear, AZ water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/az/goodyear/2024/source.