Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Manganese

Wild Oaks Water Company

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.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND40ND
20211.18 ppb42ND - 3.00 ppb
2022ND40ND
20231.08 ppb43ND - 1.70 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
2018-09-18420-142840-1INSND
2019-08-20420-158952-1INSND
2020-05-26AW09699-INSND
2020-05-26AW09697-INSND
2020-10-20AW20296-INSND
2020-11-20420-185837-1INSND
2021-01-28420-190141-1-INSND
2021-05-19AX09636-INS3.00 ppb
2021-05-19AX90638-INSND
2021-10-06AX20388-INS1.70 ppb
2022-06-07AY09596-INSND
2022-06-07AY09594-INSND
2022-10-04AY17877-INSND
2022-11-2322K3457-01-INSND
2023-05-03AZ08003-INS1.50 ppb
2023-05-03AZ08005-INS1.70 ppb
2023-05-1123E1639-05-INSND
2023-11-02AZ20329-INS1.10 ppb