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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Ennis

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.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
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
2014-06-10Q1420174001ND
2014-09-08Q1442029001ND
2014-12-16Q1460100001ND
2015-03-16Q1509438001ND
2015-07-23Q1528703001ND
2016-02-24Q1607814005ND
2016-09-01Q1635063001ND
2017-07-10Q1727840004ND
2018-08-13Q1832215003ND
2019-08-21Q1957804003ND
2019-08-21Q1957804002ND