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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Tri County Special Utility District

1,2,3-Trichloropropane is a potent carcinogen that contaminates drinking water in agricultural regions where it was historically used as soil fumigant. Click here to read more about carcinogenic VOCs.

 

30

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND60ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND80ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.0007 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.0007 ppb for 1,2,3-trichloropropane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-20AC47829ND
2014-03-20AC47833ND
2014-03-20AC47831ND
2014-08-20AC64647ND
2015-03-18AC85077ND
2015-03-18AC85055ND
2015-03-18AC85057ND
2015-09-21AD07836ND
2015-09-21AD07848ND
2015-12-02AD15216ND
2016-03-02AD26634ND
2016-03-02AD26658ND
2016-03-02AD26636ND
2016-06-01AD39005ND
2017-02-15Q1706685030ND
2017-02-15Q1706685028ND
2017-02-15Q1706685026ND
2017-02-15Q1706685024ND
2017-02-15Q1706685001ND
2017-02-15Q1706685016ND
2017-02-15Q1706685014ND
2017-08-15Q1735502005ND
2018-02-13Q1806042014ND
2018-02-13Q1806042012ND
2018-02-13Q1806042010ND
2018-05-10Q1819253005ND
2019-05-30Q1930040001ND
2019-05-30Q1930040007ND
2019-05-30Q1930040005ND
2019-05-30Q1930040003ND