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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dichlorofluoromethane

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Dichlorofluoromethane (Freon-21) 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.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND20ND
2017ND10ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-1414A0323-01ND
2014-01-1414A0324-01ND
2016-02-2516B1365-01ND
2016-02-2516B1366-01ND
2017-01-2717A0835-01ND