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Dichlorodifluoromethane

Tra Huntsville Regional Water Supply

Dichlorodifluoromethane (Freon-12) 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.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-08-30AE38978ND
2019-09-26AE84870ND
2020-08-17AF23841ND
2021-09-07AF68971ND
2022-09-21AG14226ND
2023-08-29AG54580ND