Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Trichlorotrifluoroethane

Pixley Public Utility District

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.

 

14

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND60ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-01-18CA5410009_006_006-201801181115ND
2018-03-06CA5410009_006_006-201803061000ND
2018-03-06CA5410009_004_004-201803060945ND
2018-05-03CA5410009_011_011-201805030915ND
2018-08-21CA5410009_011_011-201808211130ND
2018-10-09CA5410009_011_011-201810091045ND
2019-01-15CA5410009_011_011-201901151120ND
2019-04-16CA5410009_011_011-201904161100ND
2020-01-23CA5410009_011_011-202001231055ND
2021-10-22CA5410009_011_011-202110221054ND
2022-08-08CA5410009_013_013-202208081140ND
2022-11-04CA5410009_013_013-202211041100ND
2023-01-13CA5410009_013_013-202301131048ND
2023-05-01CA5410009_013_013-202305011054ND