Dichlorodifluoromethane
Meadowbrook Water Company
Dichlorodifluoromethane (Freon-12) is a refrigerant, solvent and aerosol propellant banned in 2000 under the Montreal Protocol because of its ozone-depleting properties. Freons can cause heart, nervous system and liver damage.
6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-20 | 5810-010-1235 | ND |
| 2015-01-27 | 5810-004-1506 | ND |
| 2015-01-27 | 5810-005-1525 | ND |
| 2017-05-04 | 1225-010-1015 | ND |
| 2017-05-09 | 1225-005-1000 | ND |
| 2017-05-25 | 1225-004-1235 | ND |