Lithium
Baton Rouge Water Company
Lithium occurs naturally in soil and rock. It is a pollutant from mining and industrial manufacturing of metals, ceramics and batteries. Ingesting too much lithium can lead to symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
41
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2024 | 13.6 ppb | 41 | 34 | ND - 45.6 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-04 | 35864390003SE1 | 13.8 ppb |
| 2024-03-04 | 35864283003SE1 | 13.6 ppb |
| 2024-03-04 | 35864390001SE1 | 14.0 ppb |
| 2024-03-04 | 35864283001SE1 | 12.5 ppb |
| 2024-03-04 | 35864390005SE1 | 11.9 ppb |
| 2024-03-04 | 35864390007SE1 | 14.9 ppb |
| 2024-03-04 | 35864283005SE1 | 19.1 ppb |
| 2024-03-05 | 35864726007SE1 | 19.8 ppb |
| 2024-03-05 | 35864726005SE1 | 9.40 ppb |
| 2024-03-05 | 35864726003SE1 | 13.9 ppb |
| 2024-03-05 | 35864713003SE1 | 11.7 ppb |
| 2024-03-05 | 35864726001SE1 | 18.8 ppb |
| 2024-03-05 | 35864713005SE1 | 21.4 ppb |
| 2024-03-05 | 35864723001SE1 | 15.5 ppb |
| 2024-03-05 | 35864713001SE1 | 12.1 ppb |
| 2024-03-06 | 35865178005SE1 | 14.7 ppb |
| 2024-03-06 | 35865178003SE1 | 16.8 ppb |
| 2024-03-06 | 35865178001SE1 | ND |
| 2024-03-06 | 35865178007SE1 | 14.3 ppb |
| 2024-03-06 | 35865197007SE1 | 14.4 ppb |
| 2024-03-06 | 35865197001SE1 | ND |
| 2024-03-06 | 35865197003SE1 | ND |
| 2024-03-06 | 35865197005SE1 | 13.3 ppb |
| 2024-03-11 | 35866074005SE1 | 19.0 ppb |
| 2024-03-11 | 35866074007SE1 | 11.1 ppb |
| 2024-03-11 | 35866074003SE1 | ND |
| 2024-03-11 | 35866074001SE1 | 10.5 ppb |
| 2024-03-13 | 35866758003SE1 | ND |
| 2024-03-13 | 35866758001SE1 | ND |
| 2024-03-13 | 35866758005SE1 | ND |
| 2024-03-13 | 35866758007SE1 | 10.3 ppb |
| 2024-03-18 | 35867493005SE1 | 21.7 ppb |
| 2024-03-18 | 35867493003SE1 | 11.5 ppb |
| 2024-03-18 | 35867493001SE1 | 16.7 ppb |
| 2024-03-19 | 35867750005SE1 | 16.7 ppb |
| 2024-03-19 | 35867750001SE1 | 15.0 ppb |
| 2024-03-19 | 35867750003SE1 | 45.6 ppb |
| 2024-03-20 | 35868057005SE1 | 27.3 ppb |
| 2024-03-20 | 35868057007SE1 | 17.4 ppb |
| 2024-03-20 | 35868057003SE1 | 16.0 ppb |
| 2024-03-20 | 35868057001SE1 | 21.4 ppb |