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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

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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.

 

16

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
2016ND20ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND80ND
2019ND60ND

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
2016-07-079588-001-1041ND
2016-07-079588-002-1101ND
2018-01-059588-001-0942ND
2018-01-059588-002-0927ND
2018-04-069588-002-1100ND
2018-05-049588-001-0920ND
2018-07-069588-001-1025ND
2018-07-069588-002-1000ND
2018-10-059588-001-1050ND
2018-10-059588-002-1030ND
2019-01-049588-002-0855ND
2019-02-089588-001-1009ND
2019-04-059588-002-0910ND
2019-05-039588-001-0917ND
2019-07-129588-001-1015ND
2019-07-129588-002-0955ND