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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

South Midway City Mutual Water Company

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.

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

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
2014-01-144417-002-1215ND
2014-04-014417-002-0755ND
2014-07-174417-002-0900ND
2014-10-014417-002-1410ND
2015-01-054417-002-1115ND
2015-04-024417-002-0850ND
2016-01-134417-002-0915ND
2016-07-054417-002-0955ND
2017-01-044417-002-0835ND
2017-09-114417-002-0840ND
2017-10-044417-002-1300ND
2018-01-034417-002-0820ND
2018-04-044417-002-0900ND
2019-01-024417-002-0935ND
2019-06-244417-002-0800ND