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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Tri County Point Water System 3

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.

 

16

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND30ND
2020ND30ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND30ND

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
2018-03-13AE18157ND
2018-03-13AE18159ND
2019-04-15AE62285ND
2019-04-15AE62289ND
2019-04-15AE62333ND
2020-03-24AF04311ND
2020-03-24AF04339ND
2020-03-24AF04367ND
2021-07-08AF61162ND
2021-09-21AF70619ND
2022-10-05AG16099ND
2022-10-05AG16101ND
2022-10-05AG16127ND
2023-02-27AG30611ND
2023-02-27AG30617ND
2023-02-27AG30651ND