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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Fort Elliott Cisd Briscoe

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
2013ND20ND
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND10ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND60ND
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
2013-04-15101075PND
2013-11-20102559QND
2015-11-30Q1547012001ND
2016-07-27Q1631238002ND
2016-07-27Q1631238008ND
2017-04-25Q1716723003ND
2017-04-25Q1716723010ND
2017-08-09Q1733950002ND
2017-08-09Q1733950006ND
2017-11-08Q1757421002ND
2017-11-08Q1757421004ND
2018-02-08Q1805287002ND
2018-02-08Q1805287006ND
2019-02-13Q1906864001ND