1,2,3-Trichloropropane
Benders Landing Water Plant 1 & 2
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.
22
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-05 | AC56099 | ND |
| 2014-06-05 | AC56107 | ND |
| 2015-08-20 | AD04951 | ND |
| 2015-08-20 | AD04945 | ND |
| 2015-11-02 | AD12236 | ND |
| 2015-11-02 | AD12220 | ND |
| 2015-11-02 | AD12218 | ND |
| 2016-11-30 | AD59619 | ND |
| 2016-11-30 | AD59623 | ND |
| 2016-11-30 | AD59615 | ND |
| 2017-10-03 | AD99103 | ND |
| 2017-10-03 | AD99065 | ND |
| 2017-10-03 | AD99061 | ND |
| 2017-10-03 | AD99063 | ND |
| 2018-08-09 | AE36410 | ND |
| 2018-08-09 | AE36408 | ND |
| 2018-08-09 | AE36392 | ND |
| 2018-08-09 | AE36390 | ND |
| 2018-08-09 | AE36388 | ND |
| 2019-11-05 | AE88470 | ND |
| 2019-11-05 | AE88478 | ND |
| 2019-11-05 | AE88472 | ND |