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.
11
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-15 | DWS3155-2 | ND |
| 2016-09-19 | DWS3815-2A | ND |
| 2016-12-07 | DWS4338-2A | ND |
| 2017-03-13 | DWS4964-2 | ND |
| 2017-06-14 | DWS5707-2 | ND |
| 2018-02-12 | DWS7797-2 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | 8051002-01 | ND |
| 2019-01-28 | 3013443001 | ND |
| 2019-04-08 | 3027256001 | ND |
| 2019-07-15 | 011908942-0001 | ND |
| 2019-10-07 | 011912967-0001 | ND |