1,3-Dichloropropene
Kent County Water 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
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 |
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2014-03-17 | 1401808-04_TO12 | ND |
2014-03-17 | 1401808-03_TO12 | ND |
2014-03-17 | 1401808-02_TO12 | ND |
2014-03-17 | 1401808-05_TO12 | ND |
2014-04-21 | 1402378-02_TO12 | ND |
2014-04-21 | 1402378-03_TO12 | ND |
2014-04-21 | 1402378-04_TO12 | ND |
2014-08-13 | 1404415-04_TO12 | ND |
2015-03-10 | 1501510-02_TO12 | ND |
2015-03-10 | 1501510-01_TO12 | ND |
2015-04-29 | 1502029-02_TO12 | ND |
2015-04-29 | 1502029-03_TO12 | ND |
2015-09-14 | 1504119-04_TO12 | ND |
2016-03-23 | 1601576-01_TO12 | ND |
2016-04-19 | 1601908-03_TO12 | ND |
2016-04-19 | 1601908-01_TO12 | ND |
2016-07-12 | 1603230-02_TO12 | ND |
2017-08-28 | 1708-18567-002_T | ND |
2017-08-28 | 1708-18573-001_T | ND |
2017-08-28 | 1708-18567-003_T | ND |
2017-08-28 | 1708-18567-001_T | ND |
2017-08-29 | 1708-18660-001_T | ND |
2017-08-29 | 1708-18660-002_T | ND |
2017-08-29 | 1708-18660-003_T | ND |