1,2,3-Trichloropropane
NJ American Water - Atlantic County
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.
27
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 | 24 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-14 | 24543801 | ND |
| 2014-01-14 | 24539901 | ND |
| 2014-01-14 | 24540001 | ND |
| 2014-01-14 | 24539801 | ND |
| 2014-01-15 | 24540201 | ND |
| 2014-01-15 | 24543901 | ND |
| 2014-01-15 | 24540401 | ND |
| 2014-01-15 | 24540101 | ND |
| 2014-01-29 | 24540301 | ND |
| 2014-07-01 | 26171801 | ND |
| 2014-07-01 | 26177101 | ND |
| 2014-07-01 | 26171601 | ND |
| 2014-07-07 | 26171301 | ND |
| 2014-07-07 | 26171201 | ND |
| 2014-07-08 | 26176901 | ND |
| 2014-07-08 | 26177001 | ND |
| 2014-07-08 | 26171901 | ND |
| 2014-07-09 | 26171401 | ND |
| 2014-07-09 | 26170601 | ND |
| 2014-07-09 | 26176801 | ND |
| 2014-07-15 | 26172101 | ND |
| 2014-07-15 | 26170701 | ND |
| 2014-07-16 | 26171501 | ND |
| 2014-08-05 | 26170801 | ND |
| 2016-09-29 | 6092917-01 | ND |
| 2016-09-29 | 6092917-02 | ND |
| 2016-10-20 | 6102012-01 | ND |