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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

San Diego Municipal Utility District 1

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.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND40ND
2021ND40ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND60ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-02-12AE13322ND
2018-06-04AE28555ND
2019-02-11AE53819ND
2019-05-06AE64908ND
2020-06-04AF14192ND
2020-06-04AF14196ND
2020-06-04AF14224ND
2020-06-04AF14226ND
2021-06-07AF57519ND
2021-07-22AF63070ND
2021-11-29AF77508ND
2021-11-29AF77520ND
2022-01-20AF80982ND
2022-01-20AF81002ND
2023-02-22AG29940ND
2023-02-22AG30008ND
2023-04-24AG37704ND
2023-04-24AG37768ND
2023-07-24AG49832ND
2023-11-15AG63792ND