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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.

 

16

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
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND20ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND80ND
2019ND60ND

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
2016-08-169588-004-0951ND
2016-08-169588-009-0935ND
2018-01-259588-004-0930ND
2018-01-259588-009-0945ND
2018-04-109588-004-0950ND
2018-04-169588-009-1020ND
2018-07-279588-004-0900ND
2018-07-279588-009-0954ND
2018-10-309588-004-0939ND
2018-10-309588-009-0850ND
2019-01-299588-004-1030ND
2019-01-299588-009-0940ND
2019-05-039588-004-0910ND
2019-05-039588-009-0857ND
2019-07-169588-004-0945ND
2019-07-169588-009-1005ND