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Dichlorodifluoromethane

Yuima Municipal Water District Ida

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
2014ND70ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND30ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-04-082706-044-0900ND
2014-08-122706-045-1050ND
2014-10-092706-010-1130ND
2014-10-092706-009-1135ND
2014-10-092706-007-1100ND
2014-10-092706-006-1315ND
2014-10-142706-011-0930ND
2015-03-102706-004-1130ND
2015-03-102706-045-1040ND
2015-03-102706-046-1020ND
2016-01-122706-012-0815ND
2016-03-292706-048-0915ND
2016-10-252706-048-0945ND
2016-12-132706-048-1050ND
2017-06-069588-048-0745ND
2017-07-119588-048-0815ND
2017-07-119588-028-1140ND