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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dichlorodifluoromethane

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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.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND50ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-085867-003-1045ND
2014-01-085867-002-1110ND
2015-01-145867-002-1220ND
2015-01-145867-003-1155ND
2015-04-085867-002-1130ND
2015-04-085867-004-1100ND
2015-04-085867-003-1200ND
2016-01-135867-003-1045ND
2016-01-205867-004-1030ND
2016-01-205867-002-1040ND
2017-01-115867-003-1040ND
2017-01-115867-004-1100ND
2017-01-115867-002-1055ND
2018-01-105867-003-1040ND
2018-01-105867-002-1120ND
2018-01-105867-004-1110ND
2019-01-095867-002-1109ND
2019-01-095867-003-1043ND
2019-01-095867-004-1105ND