1,2,3-Trichloropropane
University of Connecticut - Main Campus
NOTE: University of Connecticut - Main Campus purchases water from Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichloropropane. Sample information shown below was taken by Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System.
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.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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
NOTE: University of Connecticut - Main Campus purchases water from Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichloropropane. Sample information shown below was taken by Connecticut Water Company - Northern Region-Western System.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-13 | 201306140131AM | ND |
| 2013-06-13 | 201306140129AM | ND |
| 2013-06-17 | 201306180160AM | ND |
| 2013-06-17 | 201306180139AM | ND |
| 2013-06-17 | 201306180145AM | ND |
| 2013-06-17 | 201306180153AM | ND |
| 2013-09-09 | 201309100270AM | ND |
| 2013-12-02 | 201312030327AM | ND |
| 2013-12-02 | 201312030340AM | ND |
| 2013-12-02 | 201312030338AM | ND |
| 2013-12-03 | 201312040752AM | ND |
| 2013-12-19 | 201312200107AM | ND |
| 2013-12-19 | 201312200095AM | ND |
| 2014-03-17 | 201403180213AM | ND |
| 2018-01-23 | BZ78888VOC1 | ND |
| 2018-01-31 | BZ82950VOC1 | ND |
| 2018-07-13 | CA89901 | ND |
| 2019-01-02 | VOC1 200517309 | ND |
| 2019-03-15 | VOC1 200524883 | ND |
| 2020-01-02 | VOC1 200561504 | ND |
| 2020-06-29 | VOC1 200580772 | ND |
| 2020-08-11 | VOC1 200586573 | ND |
| 2020-09-21 | VOC1 200591014 | ND |
| 2020-10-07 | VOC1 200593218 | ND |
| 2021-03-05 | VOC1 200608707 | ND |
| 2021-09-14 | 300059932 300059934 | ND |
| 2022-01-24 | CK22294 | ND |
| 2022-01-25 | CK23175 | ND |
| 2022-01-25 | CK23176 | ND |
| 2022-02-01 | CK27428 | ND |
| 2022-02-16 | CK69359 | ND |
| 2022-08-26 | CM16199 | ND |
| 2022-09-08 | CM25672 | ND |
| 2022-09-20 | CM37295 | ND |
| 2023-01-17 | CN24238 | ND |
| 2023-12-13 | CP67269 | ND |