1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)
Potential health effects: cancer
EWG Health Guideline
0.0017 ppb
Legal Limit (EPA)
0.2 ppb
National Average
0.000234 ppb
Detected In
50 utilities
Health Risks
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.0017 ppb for 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane 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.
Filtration Methods
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Utilities That Detected This Contaminant
| Utility Name | State | Level Detected | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista Association | CA | 0.23 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Son Shine Properties | CA | 0.169 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Cassatt Water Kershaw-lee Company RWA | SC | 0.0683 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Bakman Water Company | CA | 0.0574 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Lindsay | CA | 0.0504 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Dinuba | CA | 0.0432 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Fresno | CA | 0.043 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Parlier | CA | 0.0411 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Kingsburg | CA | 0.0337 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Loma Linda | CA | 0.0322 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Exeter | CA | 0.0319 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Upland | CA | 0.0319 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Atwater | CA | 0.031 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Upper Deerfield Township Water Department | NJ | 0.0305 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Manteca | CA | 0.0297 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Sanger | CA | 0.0215 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Brock Mutual Water Company | CA | 0.021 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Clovis | CA | 0.0206 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Los Angeles CWWD 40, R24, 27,33-Pearblsm | CA | 0.0197 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Lahaina | HI | 0.0171 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Lamont Public Utility District | CA | 0.0167 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Madera | CA | 0.0163 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| California Water Service (CWS) - Selma | CA | 0.0155 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Cucamonga Valley Water District | CA | 0.0153 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Ontario Municipal Utilities Company | CA | 0.0151 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Darlington County W&SA | SC | 0.015 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Wasco | CA | 0.0131 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Livingston | CA | 0.0108 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Reedley | CA | 0.0107 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Makawao | HI | 0.0102 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Chino | CA | 0.0092 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Lodi | CA | 0.00723 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Brookwood Comm. Water System | NC | 0.00723 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Delano | CA | 0.00674 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of El Mirage | AZ | 0.00608 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Mililani | HI | 0.00577 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Virginia-American Water Company | VA | 0.00571 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Monte Vista Water District | CA | 0.0055 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Porterville | CA | 0.00538 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Coachella Valley Water District: Cove Community | CA | 0.00533 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Golden State Water Company (GSWC) - Claremont | CA | 0.00503 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Alexander County Water District | NC | 0.004 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Conover | NC | 0.004 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Hickory | NC | 0.004 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| Dundee, Town of | FL | 0.0038 ppb | Exceeds Guideline | View |
| City of Galt | CA | 0.003 ppb | Detected | View |
| City of Peoria | AZ | 0.00261 ppb | Detected | View |
| City of Shafter | CA | 0.00219 ppb | Detected | View |
| City of Modesto, Salida | CA | 0.002 ppb | Detected | View |
| City of Modesto | CA | 0.00183 ppb | Detected | View |