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Chlorodifluoromethane

German Township Water District Inc.

NOTE: German Township Water District Inc. purchases water from Evansville Water Utility which is required to test for chlorodifluoromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Evansville Water Utility.

Chlorodifluoromethane (Freon 22) 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.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND20ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: German Township Water District Inc. purchases water from Evansville Water Utility which is required to test for chlorodifluoromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Evansville Water Utility.

Date Lab ID Result
2013-06-1122493001ND
2013-09-2423382901ND
2013-12-0924237301ND
2014-03-1225105401ND