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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Cypress Hill Municipal Utility District 1

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.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND100ND
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
2014-07-17AC60052ND
2015-05-05AC90540ND
2016-11-17AD58591ND
2017-01-26AD67257ND
2017-01-26AD67249ND
2017-01-26AD67209ND
2017-01-26AD67167ND
2017-04-18AD79972ND
2017-04-18AD79998ND
2017-07-25AD90657ND
2017-07-25AD90601ND
2017-12-13AE07686ND
2017-12-13AE07656ND
2018-08-13AE36662ND
2018-08-13AE36654ND
2019-11-06AE88717ND
2019-11-06AE88715ND