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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Manganese

City of Tustin

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.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND30ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND50ND
2017ND100ND
20181.49 ppb108ND - 2.69 ppb
20190.600 ppb92ND - 2.91 ppb

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
2014-02-254417-017-1115ND
2014-02-254417-008-1050ND
2014-05-284417-013-0830ND
2015-03-114417-016-1015ND
2015-05-134417-032-0955ND
2015-07-274417-009-0940ND
2015-07-274417-022-1030ND
2016-02-244417-003-1110ND
2016-02-244417-011-0950ND
2016-06-024417-003-1035ND
2016-06-024417-032-1015ND
2016-12-074417-036-0910ND
2017-01-314417-017-0950ND
2017-01-314417-008-1020ND
2017-02-064417-036-0850ND
2017-03-064417-012-0935ND
2017-03-154417-016-1105ND
2017-03-234417-017-1130ND
2017-04-054417-017-0830ND
2017-05-114417-013-0830ND
2017-05-314417-036-0840ND
2017-07-274417-036-1140ND
2018-01-304417-022-0915ND
2018-02-224417-009-0930ND
2018-03-2718030668-05-00461.84 ppb
2018-03-2718030667-05-00461.58 ppb
2018-06-2618060528-02-00462.69 ppb
2018-06-2618060529-02-00462.54 ppb
2018-09-2618090503-02-00461.33 ppb
2018-09-2618090504-02-00460.829 ppb
2018-12-1218120271-02-00462.10 ppb
2018-12-1218120272-02-00461.97 ppb
2019-02-194417-003-0955ND
2019-02-194417-011-1030ND
2019-02-254417-032-1000ND
2019-07-1519070399-022.91 ppb
2019-07-1519070396-02ND
2019-07-1519070395-02ND
2019-07-1519070398-02ND
2019-07-1519070394-022.49 ppb
2019-07-1519070397-02ND
2020-01-1420010333-020.474 ppb
2020-01-1420010327-02ND
2020-01-1420010330-02ND
2020-01-1420010331-02ND
2020-01-1420010329-020.426 ppb
2020-01-1420010332-02ND
2020-01-1420010328-022.22 ppb