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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Schuylkill County. Municipal Authority

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
2014ND180ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND40ND
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
2014-01-1414011160-01ND
2014-01-1414011160-03ND
2014-01-1414011160-07ND
2014-01-1414011160-05ND
2014-04-1414041441-05ND
2014-04-1414041441-03ND
2014-04-1414041441-01ND
2014-07-1414071744-01ND
2014-07-1414071746-01ND
2014-07-1414071748-01ND
2014-07-1714071751-01ND
2014-07-22L5170812-4ND
2014-07-22L5170812-3ND
2014-07-22L5170812-2ND
2014-07-22L5170812-1ND
2014-10-1314100619-01ND
2014-10-1314100620-01ND
2014-10-1314100618-01ND
2015-07-2113055356ND
2015-07-2113055302ND
2015-07-2113055248ND
2015-07-2113055194ND
2016-07-1914793926ND
2016-07-1914793871ND
2016-07-1914793816ND
2016-07-2514627362ND