1,2,3-Trichloropropane
City of Newark
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 4 | 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 |
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2015-09-09 | Q1535008001 | ND |
2015-09-09 | Q1535008003 | ND |
2015-09-09 | Q1535008010 | ND |
2015-09-09 | Q1535008012 | ND |
2016-09-07 | Q1636017002 | ND |
2016-09-07 | Q1636017004 | ND |
2017-06-01 | Q1723403002 | ND |
2017-09-05 | Q1740964001 | ND |
2017-09-05 | Q1740964005 | ND |
2018-08-01 | Q1830487016 | ND |
2018-08-01 | Q1830487019 | ND |
2018-08-01 | Q1830487012 | ND |
2018-08-01 | Q1830487014 | ND |
2019-08-13 | Q1954153003 | ND |
2019-08-13 | Q1954153005 | ND |