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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Caruthers Community Services District

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.

 

37

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

15

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
20160.0320 ppb52ND - 0.110 ppb
20170.0324 ppb126ND - 0.130 ppb
20180.0297 ppb116ND - 0.160 ppb
20190.000778 ppb91ND - 0.00700 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
2016-07-275810-006-1000ND
2016-07-275810-005-09450.0500 ppb
2016-11-075810-006-0830ND
2016-11-075810-003-07300.110 ppb
2016-11-075810-005-0800ND
2017-01-245810-005-0930ND
2017-01-245810-006-1000ND
2017-01-245810-003-09000.0210 ppb
2017-04-215810-003-08300.130 ppb
2017-04-215810-006-0800ND
2017-04-215810-005-0730ND
2017-07-195810-003-08000.1000 ppb
2017-07-195810-006-0900ND
2017-07-195810-005-08200.0110 ppb
2017-10-185810-005-09450.0170 ppb
2017-10-185810-003-09000.110 ppb
2017-10-185810-006-1030ND
2018-01-155810-005-1015ND
2018-01-155810-003-09100.0190 ppb
2018-01-155810-006-1045ND
2018-04-105810-005-0800ND
2018-04-105810-003-07050.0300 ppb
2018-07-165810-006-0945ND
2018-07-165810-005-09150.0170 ppb
2018-07-165810-003-08250.160 ppb
2018-10-225810-005-09150.01000 ppb
2018-10-225810-003-08500.0910 ppb
2018-10-225810-006-0930ND
2019-01-235810-005-0837ND
2019-01-235810-003-08050.00700 ppb
2019-01-235810-006-0900ND
2019-04-085810-005-0839ND
2019-04-085810-006-0745ND
2019-07-085810-005-0850ND
2019-07-085810-006-0925ND
2019-10-075810-005-0945ND
2019-10-075810-006-0955ND