Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Aluminum

Sunnyside Estates Water System

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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Samples

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Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

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Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
201813.1 ppb74ND - 49.0 ppb
201927.5 ppb669.20 ppb - 110.0 ppb
20207.00 ppb82ND - 36.0 ppb
20217.13 ppb81ND - 57.0 ppb
202218.9 ppb91ND - 170.0 ppb
2023ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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