1,2,3-Trichloropropane
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 146
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
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 |
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2014-02-20 | AC43869 | ND |
2014-02-20 | AC43877 | ND |
2014-02-20 | AC43881 | ND |
2015-02-02 | AC78779 | ND |
2015-02-02 | AC78773 | ND |
2016-11-22 | AD59052 | ND |
2016-11-22 | AD59064 | ND |
2016-11-22 | AD59072 | ND |
2017-03-21 | AD76035 | ND |
2017-03-21 | AD76039 | ND |
2017-03-21 | AD76097 | ND |
2018-05-16 | AE26586 | ND |
2018-05-16 | AE26590 | ND |
2019-07-23 | AE75581 | ND |
2019-07-23 | AE75583 | ND |
2019-07-23 | AE75607 | ND |