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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,3-Dichloropropene

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1,3-Dichloropropene is a volatile cancer-causing chemical primarily used as a nematocide to fumigate agricultural soils. It exists in two different forms: cis-1,3-dichloropropene and trans-1,3-dichloropropene.

 

14

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.2 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.2 ppb for 1,3-dichloropropene 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
2014-03-219588-002-1315ND
2014-06-259588-003-0905ND
2014-07-179588-003-1045ND
2015-03-269588-002-1025ND
2016-02-059588-002-1036ND
2016-02-059588-003-0955ND
2017-01-209588-003-1230ND
2017-06-019588-002-0904ND
2017-07-253761-003-1250ND
2018-06-299588-002-0925ND
2018-06-299588-003-0905ND
2018-10-229588-003-0905ND
2019-06-259588-002-0910ND
2019-10-159588-003-0910ND