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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,3-Dichloropropene

North Kingstown

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.

 

23

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND110ND
2015ND50ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND30ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/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
2014-03-241401936-06_TO12ND
2014-03-241401936-07_TO12ND
2014-03-241401936-05_TO12ND
2014-03-241401936-09_TO12ND
2014-03-241401936-08_TO12ND
2014-04-221402398-01_TO12ND
2014-06-061403038-01_TO12ND
2014-08-251404689-06_TO12ND
2014-08-251404689-07_TO12ND
2014-08-251404689-08_TO12ND
2014-11-101405628-03_TO12ND
2015-03-231501619-10_TO12ND
2015-04-281502000-01_TO12ND
2015-09-211504185-02_TO12ND
2015-09-211504185-01_TO12ND
2015-12-211505046-01_TO12ND
2016-03-141601471-08_TO12ND
2016-04-271601980-01_TO12ND
2016-09-291604816-01_TO12ND
2016-09-291604816-03_TO12ND
2017-12-071712180-01_TO12ND
2017-12-081712236-01_TO12ND
2017-12-201712459-01_TO12ND