Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Aluminum

Terra Bella Irrigation District - Tbt

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

 

38

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20187.86 ppb71ND - 55.0 ppb
2019ND110ND
202061.8 ppb64ND - 150.0 ppb
202117.3 ppb31ND - 52.0 ppb
202210.4 ppb71ND - 73.0 ppb
202324.8 ppb41ND - 99.0 ppb

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
2018-02-27CA5410038_022_022-201802271254ND
2018-06-13CA5410038_022_022-201806131016ND
2018-09-17CA5410038_001_001-201809171140ND
2018-09-24CA5410038_032_032-201809241300ND
2018-09-24CA5410038_022_022-201809241115ND
2018-09-24CA5410038_027_027-20180924144555.0 ppb
2018-12-13CA5410038_022_022-201812131130ND
2019-05-10CA5410038_022_022-201905101120ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_002_002-201908291226ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_022_022-201908291018ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_013_013-201908291108ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_009_009-201908291228ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_020_020-201908291222ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_016_016-201908291216ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_014_014-201908291125ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_025_025-201908291300ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_004_004-201908291114ND
2019-08-29CA5410038_001_001-201908291400ND
2020-04-28CA5410038_022_022-20200428132560.0 ppb
2020-08-27CA5410038_001_001-202008271300110.0 ppb
2020-08-31CA5410038_024_024-202008311304ND
2020-08-31CA5410038_022_022-20200831113551.0 ppb
2020-11-30CA5410038_024_024-202011301225ND
2020-12-29CA5410038_028_028-202012291250150.0 ppb
2021-08-23CA5410038_001_001-202108231210ND
2021-09-13CA5410038_027_027-20210913131052.0 ppb
2021-09-13CA5410038_032_032-202109131219ND
2022-03-07CA5410038_022_022-202203071130ND
2022-04-19CA5410038_001_001-20220419112073.0 ppb
2022-08-15CA5410038_001_001-202208151150ND
2022-09-19CA5410038_009_009-202209191158ND
2022-09-19CA5410038_025_025-202209191232ND
2022-09-19CA5410038_020_020-202209191152ND
2022-09-19CA5410038_016_016-202209191148ND
2023-03-28CA5410038_022_022-202303281150ND
2023-03-28CA5410038_002_002-202303281235ND
2023-09-12CA5410038_024_024-202309121220ND
2023-12-04CA5410038_028_028-20231204131599.0 ppb