Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Trichlorofluoromethane

Seville Water Company

Trichlorofluoromethane (Freon 11) 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.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND20ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 1,300 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 1,300 ppb for trichlorofluoromethane 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
2020-08-19CA5400550_001_001-202008191245ND
2020-08-19CA5400550_003_003-202008191250ND
2021-07-14CA5400550_003_003-202107141310ND
2021-08-23CA5400550_003_003-202108231505ND
2022-08-09CA5400550_003_003-202208091410ND
2023-08-14CA5400550_001_001-202308141010ND
2023-08-14CA5400550_003_003-202308141020ND