Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Aluminum

Magnolia Plantation Water System Inc.

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

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
201920.0 ppb2220.0 ppb
202060.0 ppb32ND - 100.0 ppb
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND10ND
2023140.0 ppb22140.0 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
2019-03-25B1901134-00120.0 ppb
2019-03-25B1901134-00120.0 ppb
2020-05-18B2002328-001100.0 ppb
2020-05-18B2002328-00280.0 ppb
2020-11-2435594838003ND
2022-04-04B2201617-001ND
2023-05-08B2301911-001140.0 ppb
2023-05-08B2301911-002140.0 ppb