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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Riverwalk Subdivision

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.

 

23

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND40ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND80ND
2018ND60ND
2019ND30ND

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
2015-06-11AC95680ND
2015-06-11AC95688ND
2015-06-11AC95634ND
2015-06-11AC95636ND
2016-12-13AD61918ND
2016-12-13AD61904ND
2017-06-07AD86783ND
2017-06-07AD86775ND
2017-08-09AD92586ND
2017-08-09AD92556ND
2017-10-11AE00398ND
2017-10-11AE00420ND
2017-10-11AE00400ND
2017-10-11AE00406ND
2018-01-22AE09641ND
2018-01-22AE09639ND
2018-01-22AE09633ND
2018-01-22AE09591ND
2018-01-22AE09589ND
2018-01-22AE09581ND
2019-11-25AE90394ND
2019-11-25AE90392ND
2019-11-25AE90408ND