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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

NJ Water Supply Authority Manasquan

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.

 

21

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND10ND
2014ND40ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND40ND

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
2013-12-031061943003ND
2014-03-04340304104ND
2014-03-04340304103ND
2014-09-02340902110ND
2014-09-02340902111ND
2015-03-03350303022ND
2015-03-03350303023ND
2015-09-01350901018ND
2015-09-01350901019ND
2016-03-29360329015ND
2016-09-06360906238ND
2016-09-06360906239ND
2017-03-28370328027ND
2017-09-05370905069ND
2018-03-27380327077ND
2018-03-27380327078ND
2018-03-27380327079ND
2019-02-06390206702ND
2019-05-08390508714.2ND
2019-08-13390813710ND
2019-11-06391106707.1ND