1,3-Dichloropropene
Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut - Valley System
1,3-Dichloropropene is a volatile cancer-causing chemical primarily used as a nematocide to fumigate agricultural soils. It exists in two different forms: cis-1,3-dichloropropene and trans-1,3-dichloropropene.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.2 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.2 ppb for 1,3-dichloropropene 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 |
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2014-02-06 | 201401781-VOC1 | ND |
2014-02-06 | 201401783-VOC1 | ND |
2014-02-06 | 201401778-VOC1 | ND |
2015-02-05 | 201501690-VOC1 | ND |
2015-02-05 | 201501687-VOC1 | ND |
2015-10-21 | 201515272-VOC1 | ND |
2016-02-03 | 201601668-VOC1 | ND |
2016-02-03 | 201601672-VOC1 | ND |
2016-02-03 | 201601674-VOC1 | ND |
2017-02-08 | 201702259-VOC1 | ND |
2017-02-08 | 201702257-VOC1 | ND |
2017-06-22 | 201709340-VOC1 | ND |
2018-02-06 | 201801688-VOC1 | ND |
2018-04-30 | 201805765-VOC1 | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201901652-VOC1 | ND |
2019-02-05 | 201901650-VOC1 | ND |
2019-12-16 | 201920349-VOC1 | ND |