VOCs & pesticides · 2023
Trichloroethylene in Nashville, TN tap water
Nashville, TN's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Trichloroethylene and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level System-wide | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Nashville, TN's 2023 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.
People also ask
+Is there Trichloroethylene in Nashville, TN tap water?
Nashville, TN's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Trichloroethylene and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Trichloroethylene in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Trichloroethylene. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+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.
+Where does this Trichloroethylene measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Trichloroethylene entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Nashville, TN 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/tn/nashville/2023/source.