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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of New Summerfield

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.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND60ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND40ND
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
2014-07-16Q1428253009ND
2015-02-03Q1504127015ND
2015-02-03Q1504127014ND
2015-02-03Q1504127001ND
2015-02-03Q1504127003ND
2015-06-08Q1520778004ND
2015-08-13Q1532039004ND
2016-01-20Q1602596009ND
2016-01-20Q1602596006ND
2016-09-16Q1638287004ND
2016-10-21Q1645162003ND
2017-08-22Q1737570002ND
2017-08-22Q1737570007ND
2018-10-25Q1843100015ND
2018-10-25Q1843100013ND
2018-10-25Q1843100004ND
2018-10-25Q1843100001ND
2019-03-21Q1911964009ND
2019-03-21Q1911964003ND