1,2,3-Trichloropropane
United Water NJ
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.
25
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 | 14 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-13 | 4010376-01 | ND |
| 2014-02-26 | 201402270238AM | ND |
| 2014-02-26 | 201402270279AM | ND |
| 2014-04-25 | 4040799-01 | ND |
| 2014-05-07 | 201405080501AM | ND |
| 2014-05-07 | 201405080507AM | ND |
| 2014-07-11 | 4070413-02 | ND |
| 2014-07-15 | 4070504-01 | ND |
| 2014-08-08 | 4080292-01 | ND |
| 2014-08-13 | 201408140526AM | ND |
| 2014-08-13 | 201408140531AM | ND |
| 2014-10-16 | 4100565-01 | ND |
| 2014-11-06 | 201411070378AM | ND |
| 2014-11-12 | 201411130807AM | ND |
| 2015-02-06 | 2054000001 | ND |
| 2015-04-10 | 2064709001 | ND |
| 2015-07-10 | 2082526001 | ND |
| 2015-10-27 | 2104483001 | ND |
| 2015-10-29 | 2105071001 | ND |
| 2016-01-08 | 2117772001 | ND |
| 2016-04-01 | 2133842001 | ND |
| 2016-07-06 | 2156719001 | ND |
| 2016-07-26 | 2162446001 | ND |
| 2016-10-22 | 2184284001 | ND |
| 2016-11-04 | 2189025001 | ND |