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Dichlorodifluoromethane

Bingen Water Department

NOTE: Bingen Water Department purchases water from White Salmon City Of which is required to test for dichlorodifluoromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by White Salmon City Of.

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.

 

3

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Bingen Water Department purchases water from White Salmon City Of which is required to test for dichlorodifluoromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by White Salmon City Of.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-27ND
2018-04-03ND
2022-05-124282241ND