Dichlorodifluoromethane
Butler County Public Water Supply District 1
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.
8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-30 | AC60293 | ND |
| 2015-09-30 | AC60291 | ND |
| 2015-09-30 | AC60292 | ND |
| 2015-09-30 | AC60294 | ND |
| 2018-10-01 | AD34159 | ND |
| 2018-10-01 | AD34157 | ND |
| 2018-10-01 | AD34158 | ND |
| 2018-10-01 | AD34160 | ND |