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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichloropropane

City of Kennewick

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.

 

22

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND140ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND10ND
2018N/A00N/A
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
2014-04-22140424021-001ND
2014-04-22140424021-003ND
2014-05-1397466ND
2014-05-1397468ND
2014-05-1397470ND
2014-07-15140718046-001ND
2014-07-15140718046-003ND
2014-09-2453105ND
2014-09-2453104ND
2014-10-0253426ND
2014-10-1353763ND
2014-10-1353763ND
2014-10-17141022001-001ND
2014-10-17141022001-002ND
2015-08-1764303ND
2015-12-0368523ND
2015-12-0368525ND
2015-12-0368527ND
2016-04-11ND
2016-06-16ND
2017-04-25ND
2019-08-05ND