Lithium
Oxford, Town of
NOTE: Oxford, Town of purchases water from Henderson-Kerr Lake Reg Water which is required to test for lithium. Sample information shown below was taken by Henderson-Kerr Lake Reg Water.
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.
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2024 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Oxford, Town of purchases water from Henderson-Kerr Lake Reg Water which is required to test for lithium. Sample information shown below was taken by Henderson-Kerr Lake Reg Water.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-28 | 810-55056-1 | ND |
| 2023-05-10 | 810-62785-1 | ND |
| 2023-10-23 | 810-82547-1 | ND |
| 2024-02-20 | 810-94536-1 | ND |