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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Manganese

East Jefferson Waterworks District 1

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
2014ND60ND
2015ND60ND
2016ND60ND
2017ND60ND
2018ND60ND
2019ND60ND

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
2014-01-06AD88192ND
2014-01-06AD88182ND
2014-01-06AD88192ND
2014-01-06AD88187ND
2014-01-06AD88182ND
2014-01-06AD88187ND
2015-02-2335177313003ND
2015-02-2335177313004ND
2015-02-2335177313005ND
2015-02-2335177313005ND
2015-02-2335177313004ND
2015-02-2335177313003ND
2016-01-2035226299005ND
2016-01-2035226299004ND
2016-01-2035226299003ND
2016-01-2035226299003ND
2016-01-2035226299004ND
2016-01-2035226299005ND
2017-02-0935294515005ND
2017-02-0935294515004ND
2017-02-0935294515003ND
2017-02-0935294515003ND
2017-02-0935294515005ND
2017-02-0935294515004ND
2018-03-1535380393002ND
2018-03-1535380393003ND
2018-03-1535380393001ND
2018-03-1535380393001ND
2018-03-1535380393002ND
2018-03-1535380393003ND
2019-02-2735451093001ND
2019-02-2735451093001ND
2019-02-2735451088001ND
2019-02-2735451094001ND
2019-02-2735451088001ND
2019-02-2735451094001ND
2020-03-0535535463001SEA10.400 ppb
2020-03-0535535463002SEA1ND
2020-03-0535535463003SEA1ND
2020-06-1035556151001SEA2ND
2020-06-1035556151002SEA20.420 ppb
2020-06-1035556151003SEA2ND
2020-09-0235575543001SEA3ND
2020-09-0235575543002SEA30.470 ppb
2020-09-0235575543003SEA3ND
2020-12-0235596334003SEA43.00 ppb
2020-12-0235596334002SEA40.620 ppb
2020-12-0235596334001SEA40.570 ppb