1,2,3-Trichloropropane
City of Beeville
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.
16
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
1
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | 0.0125 ppb | 4 | 1 | ND - 0.0500 ppb |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-22 | Q1412614001 | ND |
| 2014-07-28 | AC61118 | ND |
| 2014-10-27 | Q1453937001 | ND |
| 2015-01-26 | Q1502593001 | ND |
| 2015-07-09 | AC98994 | ND |
| 2016-01-11 | AD17394 | ND |
| 2016-03-07 | AD27256 | ND |
| 2016-04-06 | AD32107 | ND |
| 2016-07-14 | AD44307 | ND |
| 2016-10-11 | AD52995 | ND |
| 2017-01-10 | AD64016 | ND |
| 2018-01-08 | AE08076 | ND |
| 2019-01-09 | AE49251 | ND |
| 2019-02-11 | AE53843 | ND |
| 2019-10-08 | AE86001 | ND |
| 2019-10-08 | AE86003 | 0.0500 ppb |