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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Bethlehem Water District No. 1

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.

 

26

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND100ND
2014ND20ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND20ND

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
2013-01-1413011210-01ND
2013-01-1413011210-02ND
2013-01-1413011210-03ND
2013-04-0213040367-02ND
2013-04-0213040367-01ND
2013-07-2213072351-02ND
2013-07-2213072351-03ND
2013-07-2213072351-01ND
2013-10-0113100281-01ND
2013-10-0113100281-02ND
2014-04-16JH1402536-POCND
2014-04-16JH1402534-POCND
2015-05-19JH1502992-POCND
2015-05-19JH1502988-POCND
2015-05-19JH1502990-POCND
2016-04-19JH1602762-OCND
2016-10-24JH1609521.POC.VLND
2016-10-24JH1609519.POC.CLND
2017-10-18JH1708518.POCND
2017-10-18JH1708533.POCND
2017-10-18JH1708530.POCND
2018-10-31JH1908653.POCND
2018-10-31JH180653.POCND
2018-10-31JH1808647.POCND
2019-10-29JH1907765.POCND
2019-10-29JH1907761.POCND