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Manganese

Rolling Meadows Condos III

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.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND40ND
20190.975 ppb42ND - 2.30 ppb
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

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
2018-02-231802-01902-001ND
2018-04-021804-00114-001ND
2018-07-161807-01882-001ND
2018-10-221810-02793-001ND
2019-01-291901-02512-001ND
2019-04-291904-03246-0012.30 ppb
2019-07-221907-03146-0011.60 ppb
2019-10-091910-01246-001ND