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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

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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.

 

14

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND40ND
2020ND20ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND40ND
2023N/A00N/A

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
2018-12-10Q1850333001ND
2018-12-10Q1850333003ND
2019-10-21Q1973081002ND
2019-10-21Q1973081003ND
2019-10-21Q1973081008ND
2019-10-21Q1973081010ND
2020-10-13Q2040357001ND
2020-10-13Q2040357003ND
2021-10-07Q2127869002ND
2021-10-07Q2127869004ND
2022-11-14Q2234074003ND
2022-11-14Q2234074005ND
2022-11-14Q2234074014ND
2022-11-14Q2234074016ND