1,2,3-Trichloropropane
Elma Water District No. 1
NOTE: Elma Water District No. 1 purchases water from Erie County Water Authority (ECWA) which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichloropropane. Sample information shown below was taken by Erie County Water Authority (ECWA).
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 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
NOTE: Elma Water District No. 1 purchases water from Erie County Water Authority (ECWA) which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichloropropane. Sample information shown below was taken by Erie County Water Authority (ECWA).
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-01-16 | POCS 2014 SURGEO | ND |
2014-01-21 | POCS 2014 VAN DE | ND |
2014-08-12 | 3082550 | ND |
2014-08-12 | 3082422 | ND |
2014-11-05 | 3134863 | ND |
2014-11-05 | 3134910 | ND |
2015-02-23 | 3194254 | ND |
2015-02-23 | 3194583 | ND |
2015-05-15 | 480-80472-2A | ND |
2015-05-15 | 480-80472-1 | ND |
2015-05-20 | 3246670 | ND |
2015-05-20 | 3247301 | ND |
2016-05-20 | 16P007954 | ND |
2016-05-20 | 16P007955 | ND |
2017-10-16 | 480-125962-2 | ND |
2017-10-16 | 480-125962-1 | ND |
2018-03-27 | 7046472002 | ND |
2018-03-27 | 7046472001 | ND |
2019-05-21 | D9E2665-02 | ND |
2019-05-21 | D9E2665-01 | ND |