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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Laredo

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.

 

39

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND30ND
2014ND20ND
2015ND90ND
2016ND60ND
2017ND50ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND60ND

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
2013-05-21Q1301326001ND
2013-08-20Q1305820001ND
2013-11-18Q1313650001ND
2014-02-19Q1405461001ND
2014-08-22AC65086ND
2015-09-15AD07131ND
2015-11-17AD13880ND
2015-11-17AD13862ND
2015-11-18AD14083ND
2015-11-18AD14069ND
2015-11-18AD14073ND
2015-11-18AD14089ND
2015-12-14AD16857ND
2015-12-14AD16823ND
2016-02-16AD23653ND
2016-06-20AD41401ND
2016-06-20AD41389ND
2016-07-21AD45241ND
2016-07-21AD45249ND
2016-07-21AD45263ND
2017-02-21AD71288ND
2017-09-05AD94761ND
2017-09-05AD94763ND
2017-09-05AD94765ND
2017-12-05AE06800ND
2018-07-16AE33575ND
2018-07-16AE33571ND
2018-10-16AE43660ND
2018-10-16AE43640ND
2018-10-16AE43642ND
2018-10-16AE43638ND
2018-10-16AE43664ND
2018-10-16AE43662ND
2019-03-11AE57887ND
2019-03-11AE57867ND
2019-06-06AE69489ND
2019-08-20AE79960ND
2019-08-20AE79958ND
2019-08-20AE79956ND