Trichlorofluoromethane
Town North Village Water System
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.
11
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-09 | Q1819091005 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | Q1819091013 | ND |
| 2019-06-05 | Q1932448005 | ND |
| 2019-06-05 | Q1932448007 | ND |
| 2020-03-19 | Q2012064001 | ND |
| 2021-06-03 | Q2114439003 | ND |
| 2021-08-10 | Q2121174005 | ND |
| 2022-01-31 | Q2203435003 | ND |
| 2022-01-31 | Q2203435005 | ND |
| 2023-02-22 | Q2307453004 | ND |
| 2023-02-22 | Q2307453007 | ND |