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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dichlorodifluoromethane

Lower Big Blue NRD - Wymore

NOTE: Lower Big Blue NRD - Wymore purchases water from Wymore, City of which is required to test for dichlorodifluoromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Wymore, City of.

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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND40ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Lower Big Blue NRD - Wymore purchases water from Wymore, City of which is required to test for dichlorodifluoromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Wymore, City of.

Date Lab ID Result
2014-08-04314731ND
2014-11-03328642ND
2015-01-05343350ND
2015-04-06353646ND
2015-07-13371260ND
2015-10-05392004ND
2016-01-19ND
2016-04-04ND
2016-07-25ND
2016-12-05ND