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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Darlington County W&SA

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.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND60ND
2016ND30ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

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
2015-03-24201503160179AMND
2015-03-24201503260800AMND
2015-03-24201503260802AMND
2015-09-14201509170311AMND
2015-09-14201509160580AMND
2015-09-14201509170304AMND
2016-08-23AD81209ND
2016-08-23AD81208ND
2016-08-23AD81207ND
2018-07-17AE15134ND
2018-11-01AE20719ND
2019-01-17AE24350ND
2019-05-08AE30033ND