1,2,3-Trichloropropane
Rand Communities Water 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/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 |
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2016-10-04 | 3761-001-0845 | ND |
2016-10-04 | 3761-002-0905 | ND |
2018-03-28 | 3761-001-0850 | ND |
2018-03-28 | 3761-002-0830 | ND |
2018-05-01 | 3761-001-0855 | ND |
2018-05-01 | 3761-002-0837 | ND |
2018-09-10 | 3761-001-1230 | ND |
2018-09-10 | 3761-002-1240 | ND |
2018-12-04 | 3761-001-0828 | ND |
2018-12-04 | 3761-002-0835 | ND |