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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

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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
2013ND30ND
2014ND80ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
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
2013-12-11O133460007ND
2013-12-11O133460008ND
2013-12-11O133460006ND
2014-01-0614008000802ND
2014-03-12O140720047ND
2014-04-0114093000802ND
2014-06-11O141630126ND
2014-06-11O141630152ND
2014-06-11O141630125ND
2014-07-0114184006602ND
2014-09-10O142540041ND
2015-08-1115225004801ND
2016-07-0516189006302ND
2016-07-0516189005502ND
2016-07-0516189006202ND
2017-07-0317187000102ND
2018-07-0318186007209ND
2019-07-0819191000402ND
2019-07-0819191000902ND
2019-07-0819191001002ND