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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Remington MUD 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.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND70ND
2015ND10ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND30ND
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A

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
2014-04-23AC51525ND
2014-04-23AC51541ND
2014-04-23AC51543ND
2014-06-17Q1421456003ND
2014-06-17Q1421456001ND
2014-12-30Q1461041003ND
2014-12-30Q1461041001ND
2015-03-06AC83221ND
2017-04-25AD80978ND
2017-04-25AD80986ND
2017-04-25AD80988ND
2018-06-04AE28559ND