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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

South Mesa Water Company

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.

 

40

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
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND240ND
2019ND160ND

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
2018-03-133761-003-0930ND
2018-03-133761-022-1125ND
2018-03-133761-004-0950ND
2018-03-133761-013-1020ND
2018-03-133761-010-1110ND
2018-03-133761-006-1005ND
2018-03-133761-009-1055ND
2018-03-133761-008-1040ND
2018-08-023761-003-0915ND
2018-08-023761-022-0900ND
2018-08-023761-013-0950ND
2018-08-023761-010-0000ND
2018-08-023761-009-1010ND
2018-08-023761-008-1000ND
2018-08-023761-004-0930ND
2018-09-183761-006-0845ND
2018-11-143761-006-0850ND
2018-11-143761-008-0910ND
2018-11-143761-022-0945ND
2018-11-143761-003-0830ND
2018-11-143761-009-0920ND
2018-11-143761-013-0900ND
2018-11-143761-004-0840ND
2018-11-143761-010-0930ND
2019-02-113761-006-0940ND
2019-02-113761-022-1100ND
2019-02-113761-003-0920ND
2019-02-113761-013-0950ND
2019-02-113761-010-1050ND
2019-02-113761-004-0930ND
2019-02-113761-009-1010ND
2019-02-113761-008-1000ND
2019-04-023761-010-0835ND
2019-04-023761-003-0905ND
2019-04-023761-009-1010ND
2019-04-023761-013-0940ND
2019-04-023761-004-0915ND
2019-04-023761-008-0955ND
2019-04-023761-006-0925ND
2019-04-023761-022-0820ND