Strontium
City of Edmond - Arcadia Lake
Strontium is a metal that accumulates in the bones. Radioactive strontium-90 can cause bone cancer and leukemia, and any form of strontium at high doses can harm bone health.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | 0.593 ppb | 87 | 87 | 0.0487 ppb - 1.47 ppb |
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 |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 1,500 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 1,500 ppb for strontium was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against harm to bones.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2015-01-06 | 5A06096-01 | 0.261 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-13 | 0.814 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-10 | 0.791 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-07 | 0.263 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-19 | 0.0487 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-16 | 1.15 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-34 | 0.323 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-28 | 1.01 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-24 | 0.832 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-26 | 0.352 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-30 | 0.268 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-22 | 0.456 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-32 | 1.14 ppb |
2015-01-06 | 5A06096-04 | 0.976 ppb |
2015-01-07 | 5A07111-07 | 0.319 ppb |
2015-01-07 | 5A07111-19 | 1.03 ppb |
2015-01-07 | 5A07111-04 | 0.328 ppb |
2015-01-07 | 5A07111-13 | 1.04 ppb |
2015-01-07 | 5A07111-01 | 1.06 ppb |
2015-01-07 | 5A07111-10 | 0.342 ppb |
2015-01-07 | 5A07111-15 | 0.251 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-13 | 0.253 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-01 | 0.411 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-04 | 0.333 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-22 | 0.318 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-20 | 0.276 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-29 | 0.268 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-18 | 0.256 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-16 | 0.356 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-07A | 0.845 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-10 | 0.307 ppb |
2015-01-20 | 5A20067-26 | 1.27 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 5A21114-14 | 0.297 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 5A21114-11 | 0.197 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 5A21114-01 | 0.273 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 5A21114-05 | 0.458 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 5A21114-20 | 0.416 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 5A21114-16 | 0.934 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 5A21114-08 | 0.750 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 5A21114-18 | 0.513 ppb |
2015-02-04 | 5B04085-03 | 0.788 ppb |
2015-02-04 | 5B04085-01 | 0.451 ppb |
2015-04-06 | 5D06081-04 | 0.232 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-21 | 0.751 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-04 | 1.11 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-07 | 1.17 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-25 | 0.237 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-29 | 1.46 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-27 | 0.245 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-13 | 0.242 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-10 | 0.265 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-19 | 0.244 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-01 | 0.263 ppb |
2015-07-07 | 5G07128-16 | 0.808 ppb |
2015-07-08 | 5G08117-10 | 0.264 ppb |
2015-07-08 | 5G08117-01 | 0.947 ppb |
2015-07-08 | 5G08117-20 | 1.18 ppb |
2015-07-08 | 5G08117-04 | 0.341 ppb |
2015-07-08 | 5G08117-22 | 0.731 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-10 | 0.605 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-07 | 0.634 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-01 | 0.958 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-25 | 0.290 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-21 | 0.330 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-23 | 0.512 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-29 | 0.419 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-04 | 0.399 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-19 | 0.577 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-13 | 0.315 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-27 | 0.786 ppb |
2015-07-21 | 5G21110-16 | 0.572 ppb |
2015-07-22 | 5G22110-01 | 1.36 ppb |
2015-07-22 | 5G22110-13 | 0.286 ppb |
2015-07-22 | 5G22110-17 | 0.558 ppb |
2015-07-22 | 5G22110-15 | 0.540 ppb |
2015-07-22 | 5G22110-19 | 0.447 ppb |
2015-07-22 | 5G22110-04 | 1.47 ppb |
2015-07-22 | 5G22110-10 | 0.485 ppb |
2015-07-22 | 5G22110-07 | 0.846 ppb |
2015-07-24 | 5G27002-09 | 0.936 ppb |
2015-07-24 | 5G27002-07 | 0.681 ppb |
2015-07-24 | 5G27002-11 | 0.712 ppb |
2015-07-24 | 5G27002-01 | 1.19 ppb |
2015-07-24 | 5G27002-05 | 0.543 ppb |
2015-07-24 | 5G27002-03 | 1.17 ppb |
2015-10-06 | 5J06092-04 | 0.229 ppb |
2015-10-06 | 5J06092-01 | 0.222 ppb |