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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

San Joaquin, City Of

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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND20ND
2018ND80ND
2019N/A00N/A

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
2017-04-195810-003-0830ND
2017-04-195810-005-0900ND
2018-03-215810-003-1441ND
2018-03-215810-005-1451ND
2018-06-135810-003-0644ND
2018-06-135810-005-0730ND
2018-09-125810-003-0725ND
2018-09-125810-005-0810ND
2018-12-055810-003-0817ND
2018-12-055810-005-0832ND