Including filter system and high-performance 1,1,2-Trichloroethane filter.
1,1,2-Trichloroethane is a synthetic solvent that can enter groundwater when industrial chemicals reach the environment. As a volatile organic compound (VOC), it may be present even when water looks and tastes normal, so many Overstreet homeowners only discover it through testing or a utility notice. If you want reliable protection for every faucet in your home, treating water at the point of entry is an effective way to gain that confidence.
VOCs like 1,1,2-Trichloroethane can be a worry for families who use the same water for drinking, cooking and bathing every day. This compound is linked to solvent use and can linger in sources without obvious warning signs. If your Overstreet property uses a private well, regular testing is especially important since municipal monitoring won’t cover it; if you’re on city-supplied water, adding a dedicated filtration step gives extra reassurance beyond standard treatment.
A whole-house activated carbon filter is often the single best option for reducing 1,1,2-Trichloroethane. Systems that use high-quality catalytic or coconut-shell activated carbon remove many VOCs by adsorption as water flows through the media. Installed at the main water entry for your Overstreet home, this solution treats water for drinking, showers, laundry and all taps at once — a practical alternative to relying solely on small point-of-use units.
Effective VOC removal depends on sufficient contact time and the right media volume, so choosing an appropriately sized carbon tank and flow rate matters for Overstreet households. A correctly specified whole-house carbon system maintains stronger reduction during peak demand — from a single faucet to multiple simultaneous uses. Like any carbon filter, it requires periodic media replacement to prevent breakthrough; Mr. Pure Water can size a system for your household and arrange follow-up testing to verify performance.