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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dichlorodifluoromethane

Mink Branch Valley

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.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-09-10AD06606ND
2016-12-02AD60349ND
2017-09-21AD97425ND
2018-04-02AE20865ND
2019-04-25AE63706ND