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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Trichlorotrifluoroethane

Sunnyside Farms Mutual Water Company

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.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND30ND
2016ND20ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND

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
2015-04-225867-001-1155ND
2015-04-225867-003-1250ND
2015-04-225867-004-1230ND
2016-05-185867-001-1000ND
2016-05-185867-003-0840ND
2018-05-105867-003-1100ND
2018-05-165867-001-1015ND
2018-05-165867-004-1035ND
2019-05-155867-001-0820ND
2019-05-155867-003-0810ND
2019-05-155867-003-0825ND