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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Hale Center

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.

 

14

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
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

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
2018-05-03Q1817997001ND
2018-05-03Q1817997003ND
2019-06-26Q1940104003ND
2019-06-26Q1940104005ND
2020-07-23Q2028981002ND
2020-07-23Q2028981004ND
2020-07-23Q2028981009ND
2020-07-23Q2028981011ND
2021-07-20Q2118929002ND
2021-07-20Q2118929004ND
2022-05-05Q2213651001ND
2022-05-05Q2213651010ND
2023-06-08Q2321643002ND
2023-06-08Q2321643008ND