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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Lsid - Tonyville

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.

 

8

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
2018ND60ND
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
2018-06-285810-010-1143ND
2018-06-285810-011-1125ND
2018-09-255810-010-1405ND
2018-09-255810-011-1350ND
2018-12-205810-010-1156ND
2018-12-205810-011-1136ND
2019-03-195810-010-1115ND
2019-03-195810-011-1135ND