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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Roving Meadows Water System

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.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
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
2014-09-22AC67621ND
2015-11-24AD14571ND
2015-11-24AD14577ND
2016-03-31AD31459ND
2016-03-31AD31415ND
2016-03-31AD31493ND
2016-03-31AD31489ND
2017-08-15AD93118ND
2017-08-15AD93116ND
2018-11-13AE45940ND
2018-11-13AE45946ND
2019-12-12AE92297ND
2019-12-12AE92315ND