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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Manganese

Hudson Water Supply

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.

 

72

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

22

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014155.9 ppb177ND - 1,800.0 ppb
2015240.0 ppb117ND - 1,200.0 ppb
2016352.5 ppb84ND - 1,600.0 ppb
2017282.8 ppb104ND - 1,740.0 ppb
2018207.5 ppb114ND - 1,530.0 ppb
2019220.8 ppb139ND - 1,100.0 ppb

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 Result
2014-01-14ND
2014-03-118.40 ppb
2014-03-113.00 ppb
2014-03-27ND
2014-04-088.90 ppb
2014-04-08820.0 ppb
2014-04-081,800.0 ppb
2014-04-085.10 ppb
2014-05-01ND
2014-05-29ND
2014-07-08ND
2014-07-10ND
2014-08-07ND
2014-09-11ND
2014-10-09ND
2014-10-14ND
2014-11-125.70 ppb
2015-01-13ND
2015-03-107.20 ppb
2015-03-10ND
2015-04-14130.0 ppb
2015-04-141,200.0 ppb
2015-04-14250.0 ppb
2015-04-14510.0 ppb
2015-04-14540.0 ppb
2015-06-09ND
2015-09-08ND
2015-12-083.00 ppb
2016-02-09ND
2016-04-12610.0 ppb
2016-04-12160.0 ppb
2016-04-12450.0 ppb
2016-04-121,600.0 ppb
2016-06-14ND
2016-09-13ND
2016-12-13ND
2017-02-14ND
2017-03-21ND
2017-03-21ND
2017-04-11ND
2017-04-11344.0 ppb
2017-04-111,740.0 ppb
2017-04-11107.0 ppb
2017-04-11637.0 ppb
2017-09-12ND
2017-12-12ND
2018-02-13ND
2018-03-14ND
2018-03-147.50 ppb
2018-03-15ND
2018-04-12ND
2018-04-17118.0 ppb
2018-04-17627.0 ppb
2018-04-171,530.0 ppb
2018-08-14ND
2018-09-11ND
2018-10-09ND
2019-03-11ND
2019-03-111,100.0 ppb
2019-05-14ND
2019-05-234.33 ppb
2019-08-203.59 ppb
2019-08-210.509 ppb
2019-09-10ND
2019-09-2528.3 ppb
2019-09-25712.0 ppb
2019-09-25392.0 ppb
2019-09-25584.0 ppb
2019-11-1445.3 ppb
2019-12-10ND
2020-02-19ND
2020-02-205.32 ppb