Dichlorodifluoromethane
Mechanicville City
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-05-15 | JH1403162POCS | ND |
2015-10-16 | JH1507028-POCS | ND |
2016-09-26 | JH1608658-POCS | ND |
2016-09-26 | JH1608568-POCS | ND |
2017-10-26 | JH1708700-POCS | ND |
2018-06-04 | JH1803717-POCS | ND |
2018-11-15 | JH1809106-POCS | ND |
2019-01-02 | JH1900025-POCS | ND |