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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
2013ND80ND
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND40ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND40ND
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
2013-05-163594189005AMND
2013-05-163594189003AMND
2013-07-083599774001AMND
2013-07-083599774003AMND
2013-10-2835113921008AMND
2013-10-2835113921006AMND
2013-10-2835113921001AMND
2013-10-2835113921003AMND
2015-01-12AC41236ND
2015-01-12AC41239ND
2015-01-12AC41238ND
2015-01-12AC41237ND
2018-01-22AD11947ND
2018-01-22AD11944ND
2018-01-22AD11945ND
2018-01-22AD11946ND