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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Elko

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.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND350ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND110ND

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
2014-07-231416779-01ND
2014-07-231416770-01ND
2015-05-11A5E0070-25AND
2015-05-11A5E0070-13AND
2015-05-11A5E0070-22AND
2015-05-11A5E0070-19AND
2015-05-11A5E0070-07AND
2015-05-11A5E0070-10AND
2015-05-11A5E0070-01AND
2015-05-11A5E0070-04AND
2015-05-12A5E0070-43AND
2015-05-12A5E0070-28AND
2015-05-12A5E0070-31AND
2015-05-12A5E0070-40AND
2015-05-12A5E0070-34AND
2015-05-12A5E0070-49AND
2015-05-12A5E0070-16AND
2015-05-12A5E0070-46AND
2015-05-13A5E0070-37AND
2015-08-241521530-01ND
2015-11-16A5J2251-43AND
2015-11-16A5J2251-37AND
2015-11-16A5J2251-34AND
2015-11-16A5J2251-40AND
2015-11-16A5J2251-10AND
2015-11-17A5J2251-13AND
2015-11-17A5J2251-49AND
2015-11-17A5J2251-46AND
2015-11-17A5J2251-01AND
2015-11-17A5J2251-28AND
2015-11-17A5J2251-07AND
2015-11-18A5J2251-31AND
2015-11-18A5J2251-04AND
2015-11-18A5J2251-25AND
2015-11-18A5J2251-16AND
2015-11-18A5J2251-22AND
2015-11-18A5J2251-19AND
2019-08-19B19081870-001ND
2019-08-19B19081921-001ND
2019-08-20B19082032-001ND
2019-08-20B19082034-001AND
2019-08-20B19082034-001BND
2019-08-21B19082177-001ND
2019-08-21B19082173-001BND
2019-08-21B19082173-001AND
2019-09-04B19090361-001AND
2019-09-04B19090361-001ND
2019-10-28B19102498-001ND