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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Lugoff Elgin Water 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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

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
2013-03-26201303280378AMND
2013-06-24201306260224AMND
2013-10-22201310240315AMND
2013-12-17201312190386AMND
2014-05-05AD39534ND
2015-06-04AD56433ND
2016-05-12AD75891ND
2017-04-18AD92979ND
2018-05-16AE12284ND
2019-06-17AE32248ND