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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

East Greenwich Township Water 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.

 

35

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND60ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND40ND
2018ND50ND
2019ND120ND

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
2014-03-13L4868536-1ND
2014-06-12L4982769-1ND
2014-09-11L5111272-1ND
2014-10-23L5246738-1ND
2015-03-13L5363645-1ND
2015-06-22L5497454-1ND
2015-06-22L5496670-1ND
2015-09-21L5497453-4ND
2015-10-29L5816808-1ND
2015-12-11L5650954-1ND
2016-03-11L5965717-1ND
2016-06-20L6124514-1ND
2016-09-12L6312028-1ND
2016-12-12L6465279-1ND
2017-03-13L6596196-1ND
2017-06-05L6717728-1ND
2017-09-12L6852321-1ND
2017-12-12L6948327-1ND
2018-03-128033176-01ND
2018-06-138061324-01ND
2018-06-20L7006385-1ND
2018-06-20L7007104-2ND
2018-06-20L7007104-1ND
2019-03-05680-165542-3ND
2019-03-05680-165542-1ND
2019-03-05680-165542-2ND
2019-05-22680-169521-18ND
2019-05-22680-169521-16ND
2019-05-22680-169521-17ND
2019-09-05680-173839-41ND
2019-09-05680-173839-43ND
2019-09-05680-173839-45ND
2019-12-09680-178280-7ND
2019-12-09680-178280-9ND
2019-12-09680-178280-5ND