1,3-Dichloropropene
Milwaukee Waterworks
1,3-Dichloropropene is a volatile cancer-causing chemical primarily used as a nematocide to fumigate agricultural soils. It exists in two different forms: cis-1,3-dichloropropene and trans-1,3-dichloropropene.
20
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.2 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.2 ppb for 1,3-dichloropropene 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-18 | 3085065 | ND |
| 2014-08-19 | 3086089 | ND |
| 2014-08-21 | 3088583 | ND |
| 2014-08-21 | 3088685 | ND |
| 2014-08-21 | 3088626 | ND |
| 2014-08-21 | 3088713 | ND |
| 2015-08-17 | 3302556 | ND |
| 2015-08-17 | 3302447 | ND |
| 2015-08-17 | 3302522 | ND |
| 2015-08-17 | 3302481 | ND |
| 2015-08-18 | 3303599 | ND |
| 2015-08-19 | 3304985 | ND |
| 2016-08-22 | 3528603 | ND |
| 2016-08-22 | 3528615 | ND |
| 2017-08-21 | 3762286 | ND |
| 2017-08-21 | 3762068 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 4030658 | ND |
| 2018-08-21 | 4030673 | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | 4383517 | ND |
| 2019-08-12 | 4383513 | ND |