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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of San Jose - EVG/EDV/COY

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.

 

44

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND80ND
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND330ND
2019ND30ND

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
2013-03-04201303060525AMND
2013-03-04201303060528AMND
2013-03-04201303060518AMND
2013-07-16201307170641AMND
2013-09-09201309110363AMND
2013-09-09201309110410AMND
2013-09-09201309110418AMND
2013-12-02201312040583AMND
2018-01-165867-007-1140ND
2018-01-165867-006-1015ND
2018-01-165867-005-0855ND
2018-02-205867-011-1020ND
2018-02-205867-012-1120ND
2018-02-205867-013-0915ND
2018-02-275867-001-0825ND
2018-02-275867-002-0750ND
2018-03-065867-003-0714ND
2018-04-175867-005-0930ND
2018-04-175867-006-0805ND
2018-04-175867-007-0900ND
2018-05-229590-011-0835ND
2018-05-295867-001-0919ND
2018-05-295867-002-1045ND
2018-05-295867-003-0810ND
2018-06-185867-013-0915ND
2018-07-315867-007-0920ND
2018-07-315867-006-0857ND
2018-07-315867-005-0830ND
2018-08-219590-011-0850ND
2018-08-219590-013-0830ND
2018-08-285867-001-0808ND
2018-08-285867-002-0808ND
2018-08-285867-003-0808ND
2018-10-165867-005-0835ND
2018-10-165867-006-0930ND
2018-10-165867-007-0820ND
2018-11-195867-013-0805ND
2018-11-195867-011-0820ND
2018-11-275867-003-0730ND
2018-11-275867-002-0800ND
2018-11-275867-001-0826ND
2019-05-145867-012-0944ND
2019-08-085867-012-0000ND
2019-11-055867-012-1135ND