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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.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND40ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-219588-002-1315ND
2014-06-259588-003-0905ND
2014-07-179588-003-1045ND
2015-03-269588-002-1025ND
2016-02-059588-002-1036ND
2016-02-059588-003-0955ND
2016-02-059588-003-0955ND
2017-01-209588-003-1230ND
2017-01-209588-003-1230ND
2017-06-019588-002-0904ND
2017-06-019588-002-0904ND
2018-06-299588-003-0905ND
2018-06-299588-003-0905ND
2018-06-299588-002-0925ND
2018-10-229588-003-0905ND
2019-06-259588-002-0910ND
2019-10-159588-003-0910ND