Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Manganese

Monticello Estates

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.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

4

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020132.0 ppb22121.0 ppb - 143.0 ppb
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023160.0 ppb22130.0 ppb - 190.0 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2020-01-27CC20274-01121.0 ppb
2020-01-27CC20274-02143.0 ppb
2023-02-15752-3178-1190.0 ppb
2023-02-15752-3178-2130.0 ppb