Lithium
Jones County 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.
14
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 | 0.846 ppb | 13 | 1 | ND - 11.0 ppb |
| 2024 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-21 | 102281P | ND |
| 2023-03-21 | 102282P | ND |
| 2023-03-21 | 102283P | ND |
| 2023-03-21 | 102284P | ND |
| 2023-03-21 | 102285P | ND |
| 2023-07-25 | 102286P | ND |
| 2023-09-27 | 107928P | ND |
| 2023-09-27 | 107929P | ND |
| 2023-09-27 | 107930P | ND |
| 2023-09-27 | 107931P | ND |
| 2023-09-27 | 107932P | ND |
| 2023-09-27 | 109344P | 11.0 ppb |
| 2023-09-27 | 107933P | ND |
| 2024-03-20 | 114594P | ND |