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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

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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.

 

28

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND250ND
2014ND10ND
2015ND20ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/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
2013-02-063B06026-01ND
2013-02-063B06026-04ND
2013-02-063B06026-07ND
2013-03-053C05035-07ND
2013-03-053C05035-13ND
2013-03-053C05035-10ND
2013-03-053C05035-01ND
2013-03-053C05035-04ND
2013-04-023D02034-01ND
2013-04-023D02034-07ND
2013-04-023D02034-10ND
2013-04-023D02034-04ND
2013-05-063E07033-01ND
2013-08-083H08015-07AND
2013-08-083H08015-01AND
2013-08-083H08015-04AND
2013-09-043I04039-07AND
2013-09-043I04039-01AND
2013-09-043I04039-04AND
2013-09-043I04039-13AND
2013-09-043I04039-10AND
2013-10-083J08038-07AND
2013-10-083J08038-04AND
2013-10-083J08038-10AND
2013-10-083J08038-01AND
2014-08-264H26011-01ND
2015-04-085D08025-01ND
2015-08-045H04091-01ND