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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Kilgore

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.

 

25

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND60ND
2015ND60ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND50ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND30ND

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
2014-07-08Q1426289014ND
2014-07-08Q1426289013ND
2014-07-08Q1426289011ND
2014-08-05Q1433477001ND
2014-08-05Q1433477003ND
2014-11-05Q1454816001ND
2015-02-03Q1503935001ND
2015-02-03Q1503935003ND
2015-02-17Q1506274002ND
2015-04-15Q1514525005ND
2015-05-07Q1516848001ND
2015-07-24Q1529137002ND
2016-01-13Q1601372010ND
2016-01-13Q1601372002ND
2016-07-06Q1627132002ND
2017-04-06Q1714264003ND
2017-04-06Q1714264009ND
2017-05-25Q1722388002ND
2017-07-07Q1727773005ND
2017-10-04Q1748893005ND
2018-02-01Q1804019002ND
2018-02-01Q1804019008ND
2019-02-13Q1906685005ND
2019-08-08Q1952473002ND
2019-08-08Q1952473001ND