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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Shenandoah

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
2014ND40ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND40ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND40ND

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
2014-01-16AC39291ND
2014-01-16AC39277ND
2014-01-16AC39295ND
2014-01-16AC39261ND
2015-03-09AC83201ND
2015-03-09AC83227ND
2016-06-21AD41383ND
2016-06-21AD41375ND
2017-03-13AD74712ND
2017-03-13AD74702ND
2017-03-13AD74674ND
2017-03-13AD74682ND
2018-02-23AE15481ND
2018-02-23AE15413ND
2019-06-20AE71526ND
2019-06-20AE71524ND
2019-10-24AE87572ND
2019-10-24AE87594ND