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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Hamilton Township MUA

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.

 

24

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND130ND
2015ND50ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND50ND
2018ND10ND
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
2014-01-13L4897624-3ND
2014-01-13L4897624-15ND
2014-01-13L4897624-12ND
2014-01-13L4897624-9ND
2014-01-13L4897624-6ND
2014-04-14L5019611-1ND
2014-07-07L5153627-1ND
2014-07-21804704-11835ND
2014-07-21804700-11835ND
2014-07-21804702-11835ND
2014-07-21804716-11835ND
2014-07-21804714-11835ND
2014-10-14L5288304-1ND
2015-01-14839186-13212ND
2015-01-14839184-13212ND
2015-01-14839188-13212ND
2015-01-14839180-13212ND
2015-01-14839178-13212ND
2017-04-17L6765056-3ND
2017-04-17L6765056-15ND
2017-04-17L6765056-6ND
2017-04-17L6765056-12ND
2017-04-17L6765056-9ND
2018-06-278062802-01ND