Chlorodifluoromethane
Broward County Water and Wastewater Services (BCWWS) 3A
Chlorodifluoromethane (Freon 22) 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 0.400 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.400 ppb |
2015 | 0.170 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.170 ppb |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Result |
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2014-08-18 | 0.400 ppb |
2015-02-17 | 0.170 ppb |