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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Sonoma State University

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.

 

12

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
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND120ND
2019N/A00N/A

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
2018-02-215867-002-0930ND
2018-02-215867-003-1030ND
2018-02-215867-006-1005ND
2018-04-105867-002-1145ND
2018-04-105867-003-1130ND
2018-04-105867-006-1155ND
2018-07-055867-002-1015ND
2018-07-055867-003-1000ND
2018-07-055867-006-1030ND
2018-10-095867-002-1100ND
2018-10-095867-003-1045ND
2018-10-095867-006-1110ND