1,2,3-Trichloropropane
NJ American Water - Twin Lakes
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.
17
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-13 | 43034101 | ND |
| 2019-05-06 | 44230801 | ND |
| 2019-05-06 | 44230901 | ND |
| 2019-08-14 | 70101739001-SIM | ND |
| 2019-11-14 | 47239301 | ND |
| 2020-02-12 | 48540201 | ND |
| 2020-05-05 | 49977201 | ND |
| 2020-08-13 | 51388501 | ND |
| 2020-11-10 | 52497401 | ND |
| 2021-02-10 | 53400501 | ND |
| 2021-04-29 | 54355801 | ND |
| 2021-08-12 | 55748501 | ND |
| 2021-11-01 | 56678501 | ND |
| 2022-02-10 | 57759001 | ND |
| 2022-05-11 | 58518301 | ND |
| 2022-08-11 | 59880301 | ND |
| 2022-11-07 | 60827401 | ND |