1,2,3-Trichloropropane
Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Bethel Plant
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
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-24 | Q1430757009 | ND |
| 2014-07-24 | Q1430757005 | ND |
| 2015-01-22 | Q1502407003 | ND |
| 2015-01-22 | Q1502407001 | ND |
| 2015-06-25 | Q1524290001 | ND |
| 2016-02-16 | AD23695 | ND |
| 2016-02-16 | Q1607039002 | ND |
| 2016-03-21 | AD29591 | ND |
| 2016-07-25 | AD45454 | ND |
| 2016-11-07 | Q1647802005 | ND |
| 2016-11-07 | Q1647802001 | ND |
| 2017-03-15 | Q1711660004 | ND |
| 2017-05-31 | Q1723094001 | ND |
| 2017-09-05 | Q1741733002 | ND |
| 2018-06-26 | Q1825432001 | ND |
| 2019-03-14 | Q1911007006 | ND |
| 2019-03-14 | Q1911007003 | ND |