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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Trichlorofluoromethane

Baton Rouge 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.

 

68

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND680ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

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
2014-01-13AD88281ND
2014-01-13AD88277ND
2014-01-13AD88278ND
2014-01-13AD88281ND
2014-01-13AD88280ND
2014-01-13AD88279ND
2014-01-13AD88278ND
2014-01-13AD88277ND
2014-01-13AD88280ND
2014-01-13AD88279ND
2014-05-05AD91131ND
2014-05-05AD91130ND
2014-05-05AD91129ND
2014-05-05AD91132ND
2014-05-05AD91133ND
2014-05-05AD91133ND
2014-05-05AD91132ND
2014-05-05AD91131ND
2014-05-05AD91130ND
2014-05-05AD91129ND
2014-05-12AD91434ND
2014-05-12AD91432ND
2014-05-12AD91433ND
2014-05-12AD91434ND
2014-05-12AD91435ND
2014-05-12AD91436ND
2014-05-12AD91433ND
2014-05-12AD91435ND
2014-05-12AD91436ND
2014-05-12AD91432ND
2014-05-19AD91650ND
2014-05-19AD91651ND
2014-05-19AD91649ND
2014-05-19AD91651ND
2014-05-19AD91652ND
2014-05-19AD91653ND
2014-05-19AD91649ND
2014-05-19AD91653ND
2014-05-19AD91652ND
2014-05-19AD91650ND
2014-06-09AD92073ND
2014-06-09AD92073ND
2014-07-14AD93464ND
2014-07-14AD93463ND
2014-07-14AD93462ND
2014-07-14AD93462ND
2014-07-14AD93463ND
2014-07-14AD93464ND
2014-07-21AD94010ND
2014-07-21AD94011ND
2014-07-21AD94011ND
2014-07-21AD94010ND
2014-07-21AD94009ND
2014-07-21AD94008ND
2014-07-21AD94007ND
2014-07-21AD93465ND
2014-07-21AD93465ND
2014-07-21AD94007ND
2014-07-21AD94008ND
2014-07-21AD94009ND
2014-08-11AD95163ND
2014-08-11AD95167ND
2014-08-11AD95165ND
2014-08-11AD95164ND
2014-08-11AD95163ND
2014-08-11AD95167ND
2014-08-11AD95165ND
2014-08-11AD95164ND