1,2,3-Trichloropropane
Jefferson County Water Control and Improvement District 10
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.
11
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-22 | AC60503 | ND |
| 2015-08-14 | AD04371 | ND |
| 2016-02-01 | AD21183 | ND |
| 2016-03-22 | AD30133 | ND |
| 2016-04-25 | AD33963 | ND |
| 2016-09-28 | AD52082 | ND |
| 2016-12-07 | AD61202 | ND |
| 2017-01-30 | AD67591 | ND |
| 2018-01-31 | AE11563 | ND |
| 2019-02-21 | AE55356 | ND |
| 2019-02-21 | AE55374 | ND |