Dichlorodifluoromethane
Pleasantville Water District
NOTE: Pleasantville Water District purchases water from New Castle/Stanwood WD which is required to test for dichlorodifluoromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by New Castle/Stanwood WD.
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Pleasantville Water District purchases water from New Castle/Stanwood WD which is required to test for dichlorodifluoromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by New Castle/Stanwood WD.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-12-01 | AQ24569POC | ND |
2016-01-07 | AS00352POCS | ND |
2016-09-06 | AS19151 | ND |
2017-11-13 | AT23821POC | ND |
2017-11-13 | AT23825POC | ND |
2018-09-24 | AU20756-POCS | ND |
2018-09-24 | AU20755-POCS | ND |
2019-05-31 | 7091708-POCS-NC | ND |
2019-11-12 | AV23851-POCS-NC | ND |