1,2,3-Trichloropropane
New Brighton
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
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-23 | 1068835003 | ND |
| 2014-07-08 | 14G0393-01 | ND |
| 2014-07-08 | 14G0393-02 | ND |
| 2014-07-08 | 2017392003 | ND |
| 2014-08-13 | 14H1198-01 | ND |
| 2015-06-16 | 15F1012-01 | ND |
| 2018-12-04 | 18L0132-01 | ND |
| 2019-01-09 | 19A0181-01 | ND |
| 2019-05-13 | 19E0914-01 | ND |
| 2019-07-29 | 19G2035-01 | ND |