1,2,3-Trichloropropane
City of Henderson
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.
13
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 | 9 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-19 | 201405210792AM | ND |
| 2014-05-19 | 201405210794AM | ND |
| 2014-05-19 | 201405210790AM | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | 201408280824AM | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | 201408280820AM | ND |
| 2014-08-26 | 201408280822AM | ND |
| 2014-11-13 | 201411180612AM | ND |
| 2014-11-13 | 201411180608AM | ND |
| 2014-11-13 | 201411180610AM | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | 201502130324AM | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | 201502130320AM | ND |
| 2015-02-11 | 201502130322AM | ND |
| 2016-06-27 | 1617529-01 | ND |