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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Trichlorotrifluoroethane

City of Kerman

Trichlorotrifluoroethane (Freon 113) 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
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND40ND
2016ND50ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 4,000 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 4,000 ppb for trichlorotrifluoroethane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to internal organs.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-12-025810-011-0940ND
2015-12-025810-014-0900ND
2015-12-025810-015-0910ND
2015-12-025810-017-0924ND
2016-04-135810-013-0905ND
2016-04-135810-014-0825ND
2016-04-135810-017-0845ND
2016-08-245810-012-0720ND
2016-08-245810-015-0855ND
2018-02-079590-011-0840ND