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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Pearl

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.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND90ND
2015ND90ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
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
2014-10-27827913-12751ND
2014-10-27827919-12751ND
2014-10-27827917-12751ND
2014-10-27827915-12751ND
2014-10-28828387-12761ND
2014-10-28828383-12764ND
2014-10-28828385-12761ND
2014-10-28828379-12761ND
2014-10-28828381-12761ND
2015-04-20855178-13910ND
2015-04-20855176-13910ND
2015-04-21855554-13912ND
2015-04-21855541-13912ND
2015-04-21855550-13912ND
2015-04-21855556-13912ND
2015-04-21855548-13912ND
2015-04-21855544-13912ND
2015-04-22855954-13930ND