Total Trihalomethanes TTHM

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Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) are the total amount of trihalomethanes allowed by the EPA. The EPA has a maximum allowable annual average of 80 parts per billion for TTHMs. Previous to December 2001, the allowed level was 100 parts per billion. The standard is effective for small surface water and all ground water systems.


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