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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Foothill Estates Ws

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.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND20ND

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
2014-01-305701-002-1347ND
2014-01-309590-002-1345ND
2014-01-309590-001-1353ND
2014-01-305701-001-1351ND
2016-12-225701-001-1518ND
2016-12-225701-002-1512ND
2017-09-275701-001-1103ND
2017-09-275701-002-1100ND
2018-03-055701-002-1416ND
2018-03-055701-001-1414ND
2018-04-265810-002-1422ND
2018-04-265810-001-1421ND
2018-09-185701-002-1325ND
2018-09-185701-001-1319ND
2018-10-249590-002-1345ND
2018-10-249590-001-1346ND
2019-09-185810-001-1002ND
2019-09-185810-002-1004ND