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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Buena Borough Municipal Utilities Authority

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.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND80ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND40ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

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

Date Lab ID Result
2019-03-14R82621SOCND
2019-03-14R82622SOCND
2019-06-11R85761SOCND
2019-06-11R85762SOCND
2019-09-12R88554SOCND
2019-09-12R88555SOCND
2019-11-15R90374SOCND
2019-11-15R90375SOCND
2021-01-19T102851SOCND
2021-01-19T102852SOCND
2021-07-06T108898SOCND
2021-07-06T108899SOCND