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Dichlorodifluoromethane

California Water Service Company - Dixon

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.

 

29

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND50ND
2015ND60ND
2016ND70ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND50ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-305701-007-1026ND
2014-02-185701-008-1150ND
2014-05-205701-017-1417ND
2014-12-035701-002-1405ND
2014-12-305810-004-1430ND
2015-02-185701-006-0900ND
2015-03-039590-002-0902ND
2015-03-039590-007-0953ND
2015-03-259590-008-0850ND
2015-03-319590-009-1057ND
2015-05-209590-003-0910ND
2016-03-165701-002-1035ND
2016-04-069590-017-1123ND
2016-05-195701-017-1025ND
2016-06-139590-020-1700ND
2016-06-139590-020-1700ND
2016-07-209590-017-1340ND
2016-12-075810-002-1347ND
2017-01-305701-002-0919ND
2017-02-285701-008-0951ND
2017-05-035701-017-1505ND
2018-04-049590-002-0918ND
2018-04-059590-008-1337ND
2018-05-085701-017-1434ND
2018-07-029590-002-1500ND
2018-07-109590-008-1540ND
2019-04-029590-017-1547ND
2019-05-205701-017-1054ND
2019-07-029590-017-1330ND