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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Nacogdoches

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.

 

21

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND70ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND20ND
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
2014-03-04Q1406781007ND
2014-06-09Q1419843003ND
2014-06-09Q1419843001ND
2014-09-16Q1444588001ND
2014-09-18Q1445817006ND
2014-12-03Q1458140001ND
2014-12-03Q1458140003ND
2015-03-11Q1508854001ND
2015-03-13Q1509587008ND
2015-08-12Q1531877006ND
2016-02-23Q1607697015ND
2016-02-23Q1607697004ND
2016-09-08Q1636320002ND
2017-08-01Q1731839002ND
2017-10-25Q1754902003ND
2017-10-25Q1754902012ND
2018-04-18Q1815997004ND
2018-07-26Q1829792002ND
2019-01-17Q1902680004ND
2019-01-17Q1902680010ND
2019-08-06Q1951518001ND