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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Timberland Estates

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.

 

20

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
2015ND100ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND40ND
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
2015-03-12AC84183ND
2015-03-12AC84141ND
2015-03-12AC84179ND
2015-03-12AC84161ND
2015-06-29AC97794ND
2015-06-29AC97744ND
2015-09-30AD09134ND
2015-09-30AD09098ND
2015-11-20AD14465ND
2015-11-20AD14473ND
2016-10-21AD54378ND
2016-10-21AD54388ND
2017-05-17AD84667ND
2017-05-17AD84665ND
2018-03-28AE20447ND
2018-03-28AE20459ND
2018-03-28AE20425ND
2018-03-28AE20381ND
2019-08-19AE79308ND
2019-08-19AE79304ND