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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Aluminum

Antelope Valley - East Kern Water Agency

Aluminum is a metal released from metal refineries and mining operations. Too much aluminum exposure can impair children's brain development.

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135

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND180ND
2015ND230ND
2016ND180ND
2017ND220ND
20186.55 ppb292ND - 110.0 ppb
2019ND250ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 600 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 600 ppb for aluminum was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to the brain and nervous system.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-089588-001-0940ND
2014-01-089588-006-0712ND
2014-02-129588-001-0825ND
2014-04-099588-001-0935ND
2014-05-149588-001-0930ND
2014-05-149588-006-0715ND
2014-06-119588-001-0945ND
2014-06-119588-006-0845ND
2014-07-099588-001-0927ND
2014-07-099588-006-0835ND
2014-08-149588-001-0718ND
2014-08-149588-006-0718ND
2014-10-089588-001-0805ND
2014-10-089588-006-0758ND
2014-10-089588-015-0849ND
2014-11-129588-001-1237ND
2014-11-129588-004-0724ND
2014-11-129588-006-0740ND
2015-01-149590-001-0815ND
2015-02-109590-001-0824ND
2015-03-119590-001-0914ND
2015-04-089590-001-1020ND
2015-04-209590-006-1510ND
2015-05-139590-001-0930ND
2015-05-139590-006-0758ND
2015-05-139590-015-1040ND
2015-06-109590-001-1005ND
2015-06-109590-006-0850ND
2015-07-089590-001-1259ND
2015-07-089590-006-0815ND
2015-08-129590-001-0835ND
2015-08-129590-006-0835ND
2015-09-099590-001-1020ND
2015-09-099590-006-0910ND
2015-10-149590-001-0807ND
2015-10-149590-006-1240ND
2015-11-119590-001-1257ND
2015-11-119590-004-0705ND
2015-11-119590-006-0844ND
2015-12-099590-001-1145ND
2015-12-099590-006-0853ND
2016-01-139590-001-0815ND
2016-02-109590-001-0900ND
2016-02-109590-006-0753ND
2016-03-099590-001-1210ND
2016-03-099590-006-1208ND
2016-04-139590-001-0905ND
2016-04-139590-006-0818ND
2016-05-109590-006-0804ND
2016-05-119590-001-0932ND
2016-07-139590-001-0910ND
2016-07-139590-006-0841ND
2016-08-109590-001-0935ND
2016-08-109590-006-0818ND
2016-10-129590-001-0936ND
2016-10-129590-006-0850ND
2016-11-079590-001-1250ND
2016-11-079590-004-0620ND
2016-11-079590-006-0730ND
2017-01-069590-001-0852ND
2017-01-119590-006-0739ND
2017-02-089590-001-0900ND
2017-02-089590-006-0650ND
2017-03-089590-001-1211ND
2017-03-089590-006-0737ND
2017-04-129590-001-0900ND
2017-04-129590-006-0825ND
2017-05-109590-001-0838ND
2017-05-109590-006-0720ND
2017-07-129590-001-0930ND
2017-07-129590-006-0805ND
2017-08-099590-001-1140ND
2017-08-099590-006-0645ND
2017-09-139590-001-0900ND
2017-09-139590-006-0655ND
2017-10-119590-001-1043ND
2017-10-119590-006-0712ND
2017-11-079590-001-1025ND
2017-11-079590-006-0715ND
2017-12-139590-001-1030ND
2017-12-139590-006-0626ND
2018-01-089590-001-0628ND
2018-01-109590-006-0655ND
2018-02-149590-001-0956ND
2018-02-289590-019-0928ND
2018-03-149590-001-0932ND
2018-03-219590-023-0830ND
2018-04-119590-001-0900ND
2018-05-079590-006-1015ND
2018-05-099590-001-0826ND
2018-05-099590-015-1032ND
2018-05-239590-019-0947ND
2018-06-139590-001-1200ND
2018-06-139590-006-0620ND
2018-06-209590-023-1023ND
2018-06-209590-024-0811ND
2018-07-119590-001-0755ND
2018-07-119590-006-0727ND
2018-08-089590-001-0930ND
2018-08-089590-006-0640ND
2018-08-089590-019-1055110.0 ppb
2018-09-129590-001-1230ND
2018-09-129590-006-0705ND
2018-10-109590-001-0906ND
2018-10-109590-006-0827ND
2018-11-069590-001-111080.0 ppb
2018-11-069590-004-1105ND
2018-11-069590-006-0730ND
2018-12-119590-006-0613ND
2018-12-129590-001-0855ND
2019-01-099590-001-0805ND
2019-01-099590-006-0650ND
2019-02-139590-001-0820ND
2019-02-139590-006-0712ND
2019-03-139590-001-0817ND
2019-03-139590-006-0700ND
2019-04-109590-001-0830ND
2019-04-109590-006-0743ND
2019-05-089590-001-0752ND
2019-05-089590-006-0707ND
2019-06-129590-001-0853ND
2019-06-129590-006-0745ND
2019-07-109590-001-1152ND
2019-07-109590-006-0730ND
2019-08-149590-001-1107ND
2019-08-149590-006-0710ND
2019-09-119590-001-0845ND
2019-09-119590-006-0730ND
2019-10-099590-001-1040ND
2019-10-099590-006-0722ND
2019-11-139590-001-0853ND
2019-11-139590-004-1202ND
2019-11-139590-006-0833ND
2019-12-119590-001-1247ND
2019-12-119590-006-0725ND