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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Bellwood, Village of

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.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND40ND
2017ND40ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND50ND

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
2016-04-04ND
2016-07-20ND
2016-08-23ND
2016-10-19ND
2017-03-08ND
2017-07-05ND
2017-08-31ND
2017-10-24ND
2018-01-10530779ND
2018-04-05542406ND
2018-07-19560175ND
2018-10-24577023ND
2019-01-15590565ND
2019-04-23602864ND
2019-07-25621123ND
2019-07-25624641ND
2019-10-23638526ND