1,3-Dichloropropene
Schuylkill County. Municipal Authority
1,3-Dichloropropene is a volatile cancer-causing chemical primarily used as a nematocide to fumigate agricultural soils. It exists in two different forms: cis-1,3-dichloropropene and trans-1,3-dichloropropene.
12
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 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 0.2 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.2 ppb for 1,3-dichloropropene 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-22 | L5170812-1 | ND |
| 2014-07-22 | L5170812-2 | ND |
| 2014-07-22 | L5170812-3 | ND |
| 2014-07-22 | L5170812-4 | ND |
| 2015-07-21 | 13055193 | ND |
| 2015-07-21 | 13055247 | ND |
| 2015-07-21 | 13055301 | ND |
| 2015-07-21 | 13055355 | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | 14793815 | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | 14793870 | ND |
| 2016-07-19 | 14793925 | ND |
| 2016-07-25 | 14627361 | ND |