1,3-Dichloropropene
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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.
13
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-18 | BH16542_TO12 | ND |
| 2015-08-12 | BJ73970_TO12 | ND |
| 2015-12-02 | BK31245_TO12 | ND |
| 2016-02-24 | BK69467_TO12 | ND |
| 2016-05-19 | BN36439_TO12 | ND |
| 2016-08-11 | BN91402_TO12 | ND |
| 2016-12-14 | BX06492_TO12 | ND |
| 2017-02-13 | BX59959_TO12 | ND |
| 2017-05-15 | BY20916_TO12 | ND |
| 2017-07-17 | BY63187_TO12 | ND |
| 2018-07-12 | CA89475_TO12 | ND |
| 2019-07-15 | CD57600_TO12 | ND |
| 2019-10-15 | CE41641_TO12 | ND |