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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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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.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND100ND
2015ND100ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

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
2014-01-20BG02967POCND
2014-01-20BG02964POC2ND
2014-01-20BG02963POCND
2014-01-20BG02965POCND
2014-01-20BG02968POCND
2014-01-20BG02969POCND
2014-01-20BG02966POCND
2014-01-20BG02962POCND
2014-01-20BG02961POCND
2014-01-27BG03428POCND
2015-01-06BH60112POCSND
2015-01-06BH60111POCSND
2015-01-06BH60113POCSND
2015-01-06BH60110POCSND
2015-01-06BH60107POCSND
2015-01-06BH60123POCSND
2015-01-06BH60105POCSND
2015-01-06BH60106POCSND
2015-01-06BH60108POCSND
2015-01-06BH60122POCSND