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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Burlington Twp W Department

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.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND70ND
2016ND10ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
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
2014-03-040016578-01ND
2014-03-040016578-02ND
2014-03-040016578-03ND
2015-01-20839836-13255ND
2015-01-20839842-13255ND
2015-01-20839840-13255ND
2015-02-25L4001954-1ND
2015-07-243288196ND
2015-07-243288209ND
2015-08-043292985ND
2016-01-27L5731192-1ND