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Lithium

City of Alexandria Water System

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.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
202332.8 ppb171710.8 ppb - 95.2 ppb
202416.3 ppb229.70 ppb - 22.9 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2023-05-2435802136001SE115.1 ppb
2023-05-2435802136003SE121.3 ppb
2023-05-2435802272006SE132.2 ppb
2023-05-2435802242001SE149.8 ppb
2023-05-2435802272005SE115.4 ppb
2023-05-2435802242003SE110.8 ppb
2023-05-2435802242005SE118.4 ppb
2023-05-2435802272003SE119.2 ppb
2023-05-2435802272001SE149.9 ppb
2023-11-1435841888007SE248.7 ppb
2023-11-1435841888005SE225.5 ppb
2023-11-1435841888003SE225.3 ppb
2023-11-1435841888001SE295.2 ppb
2023-11-1435841860007SE224.7 ppb
2023-11-1435841860005SE265.7 ppb
2023-11-1435841860003SE223.5 ppb
2023-11-1435841860001SE216.2 ppb
2024-02-2735863286001SE122.9 ppb
2024-06-2535888199001SE29.70 ppb