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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Butler County Water Authority

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)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND40ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
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
2014-10-093122048ND
2014-10-093121973ND
2014-10-093121982ND
2014-10-093122070ND
2015-04-023219370ND
2015-04-023219389ND
2015-04-023219361ND
2015-04-023219379ND
2016-01-14160114063-1ND
2016-01-14160114063-2ND
2016-01-14160114063-4ND
2016-01-14160114063-3ND
2019-01-1719010516-001AND
2019-01-1719010516-002AND
2019-05-3020105977002_IVOCND
2019-05-3020105977001_IVOCND