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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Lemoore Naval Air Station

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
2013ND10ND
2014ND30ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND30ND
2019ND40ND

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
2013-10-23201310240450AMND
2014-02-10201402110340AMND
2014-04-23201404240463AMND
2014-07-23201407240220AMND
2018-01-249590-023-1110ND
2018-06-209590-023-0840ND
2018-12-269590-023-1540ND
2019-02-139590-023-0730ND
2019-05-019590-023-1350ND
2019-08-079590-023-1207ND
2019-11-069590-023-1045ND