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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Manganese

Jones County

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.

 

44

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

2

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
201447.2 ppb2415ND - 920.0 ppb
2015ND30ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND30ND
2019N/A00N/A

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
2014-02-10104856PND
2014-02-10104857P1.62 ppb
2014-02-10304770P2.36 ppb
2014-02-10304772PND
2014-02-10304768PND
2014-02-10104855PND
2014-02-10104853PND
2014-02-10304769P5.97 ppb
2014-02-10104854P9.79 ppb
2014-02-10304771P11.1 ppb
2014-05-12307009PND
2014-05-12106930Q1.80 ppb
2014-08-12108842P4.28 ppb
2014-08-12308841PND
2014-08-12108843P3.00 ppb
2014-08-12108845P7.94 ppb
2014-08-12308840P2.32 ppb
2014-08-12108846P1.31 ppb
2014-08-12308837PND
2014-08-12108844PND
2014-08-12308838P151.0 ppb
2014-08-12308839P920.0 ppb
2014-11-10309737P1.26 ppb
2014-11-10109660P9.02 ppb
2015-05-27AI78253ND
2015-05-27AI78251ND
2015-05-27AI78250ND
2018-09-26AK02220ND
2018-09-26AK02222ND
2018-09-26AK02218ND
2020-02-19U0B0067-010.531 ppb
2020-02-19U0B0067-0214.5 ppb
2020-02-19U0B0067-031.62 ppb
2020-02-19U0B0067-04ND
2020-02-19U0B0068-011.28 ppb
2020-02-19U0B0067-050.552 ppb
2020-05-20U0E0037-01ND
2020-08-19U0H0020-017.00 ppb
2020-08-19U0H0020-0210.9 ppb
2020-08-21U0H0020-030.550 ppb
2020-08-21U0H0020-040.867 ppb
2020-08-25U0H0021-01ND
2020-08-25U0H0020-050.931 ppb
2020-11-17U0K0007-01ND