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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Brodhead Creek Reg Water Authority

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.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND70ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/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
2013-09-11201309120371AMND
2013-09-11201309120237AMND
2013-09-11201309120239AMND
2013-12-19201312200091AMND
2014-03-31201404010207AMND
2014-03-31201404010213AMND
2014-04-1614042668-001ND
2014-05-06201405070391AMND
2014-06-04201406050149AMND
2014-06-2414062435-001ND
2014-06-2414062435-002ND