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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Ventura Waterworks District No. 8 - Simi Valley

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.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND30ND
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND80ND
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
2013-08-133H14004-03AND
2013-08-133H14004-01AND
2013-11-263K26078-01AND
2018-03-129588-007-0920ND
2018-03-129588-013-0820ND
2018-06-079588-007-1200ND
2018-06-079588-013-1300ND
2018-09-049588-007-0945ND
2018-09-049588-013-1020ND
2018-12-049588-007-1400ND
2018-12-049588-013-1415ND