Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Lithium

Nashville, Town of

NOTE: Nashville, Town of purchases water from City of Rocky Mount which is required to test for lithium. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Rocky Mount.

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A
2024ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Nashville, Town of purchases water from City of Rocky Mount which is required to test for lithium. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Rocky Mount.

Date Lab ID Result
2024-02-2135862372001SE1ND
2024-02-2135862372002SE1ND
2024-05-0835878445001SE2ND
2024-05-0835878445003SE2ND