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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Manganese

California Water Service (CWS) - Selma

Manganese is a naturally occurring element that is common in food and drinking water. Excessive manganese exposures may impair children's attention, memory and intellectual capacity. Click here to read more about manganese.

 

43

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND60ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND60ND
2017ND70ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND140ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 100 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 100 ppb for manganese was defined by the state of Minnesota as a health risk limit, the concentration of a contaminant that can be consumed with little or no risk to health. This health guideline protects against harm to the brain and nervous system.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-045810-038-1116ND
2014-04-085810-018-1148ND
2014-04-085810-005-1009ND
2014-07-155810-001-0920ND
2014-10-075810-014-1150ND
2014-10-075810-004-1050ND
2015-10-075701-004-1135ND
2015-10-075701-010-1045ND
2016-01-125810-036-1210ND
2016-01-125810-021-1005ND
2016-04-125810-013-0956ND
2016-05-105810-023-1030ND
2016-07-125810-022-1022ND
2016-08-165810-010-1114ND
2017-02-145810-038-1040ND
2017-04-195810-018-1031ND
2017-04-195810-005-0916ND
2017-07-185810-001-1014ND
2017-08-155810-004-0952ND
2017-08-155810-014-1050ND
2017-10-175701-014-1018ND
2019-01-225810-021-1005ND
2019-01-225810-036-1040ND
2019-04-235810-013-1022ND
2019-04-235810-023-1041ND
2019-07-175810-022-0934ND
2019-08-205810-010-1038ND
2019-11-05A9J1988-04ND
2019-11-05A9J1989-04ND
2019-11-05A9J1822-04ND
2019-11-05A9J1824-04ND
2019-11-06A9J1987-04ND
2019-11-06A9J2007-04ND
2019-11-06A9J1995-01ND
2019-11-06A9J1996-01ND
2020-05-05ADD1350-04ND
2020-05-05ADD1696-04ND
2020-05-05ADD1699-01ND
2020-05-05ADD1694-01ND
2020-05-06ADD1346-04ND
2020-05-06ADD1345-04ND
2020-05-06ADD1344-04ND
2020-05-06ADD1351-04ND