VOCs & pesticides · 2025

Tetrachloroethylene in Hampton, VA tap water

Not detected

Hampton, VA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Tetrachloroethylene and reported no detectable amount.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
Not detected ug/L
Maximum
Max Conc
Not detected ug/L
Average
System-wide
Not detected ug/L
Range
System-wide
Not detected ug/L

Verbatim from Hampton, VA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Tetrachloroethylene

An industrial solvent (PCE) used in dry cleaning and degreasing.

A likely human carcinogen; long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the liver and kidneys.

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People also ask

+Is there Tetrachloroethylene in Hampton, VA tap water?

Hampton, VA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Tetrachloroethylene and found no detectable amount.

+What's the federal limit for Tetrachloroethylene in drinking water?

The federal MCLG for Tetrachloroethylene is 0 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Tetrachloroethylene?

An industrial solvent (PCE) used in dry cleaning and degreasing. A likely human carcinogen; long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the liver and kidneys.

+Where does this Tetrachloroethylene measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Tetrachloroethylene entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Hampton, VA 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/va/hampton/2025/source.

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