1,2,3-Trichloropropane
South Elgin
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2013 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/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 |
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2013-11-05 | 757052-10235 | ND |
2013-11-05 | 757071-10243 | ND |
2013-11-05 | 757069-10235 | ND |
2013-11-05 | 757036-10235 | ND |
2013-11-05 | 757030-10235 | ND |
2013-11-05 | 757034-10235 | ND |
2014-05-12 | 785196-11342 | ND |
2014-06-03 | 794252-11534 | ND |
2014-06-03 | 794246-11534 | ND |
2014-06-03 | 794250-11534 | ND |
2014-06-03 | 794248-11534 | ND |
2014-06-03 | 794244-11534 | ND |