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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Midland

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND70ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND10ND

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
2014-04-08Q1410938002ND
2014-04-09Q1411262006ND
2014-06-124F13075-01AND
2014-06-124F13075-03AND
2014-09-104I12041-01AND
2014-12-114L15036-03AND
2014-12-114L15036-01AND
2015-03-305C31016-01AND
2015-04-15Q1514208010ND
2015-04-15Q1514208012ND
2016-01-14Q1601703006ND
2017-01-23Q1703156007ND
2017-05-30Q1722927004ND
2017-11-15Q1758632005ND
2018-04-18Q1815869007ND
2018-04-18Q1815869004ND
2019-02-12Q1906241010ND