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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Gleanings For The Hungry

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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND70ND
2019ND30ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-03-16CA5402047_017_017-201803161335ND
2018-09-25CA5402047_017_017-201809251012ND
2018-09-25CA5402047_018_018-201809251033ND
2018-11-05CA5402047_018_018-201811051333ND
2018-11-05CA5402047_017_017-201811051342ND
2018-12-07CA5402047_017_017-201812071600ND
2018-12-07CA5402047_018_018-201812071430ND
2019-02-08CA5402047_018_018-201902081505ND
2019-02-08CA5402047_017_017-201902081520ND
2019-08-28CA5402047_018_018-201908281300ND