Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Lithium

City of Hermiston

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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
202315.6 ppb95ND - 32.0 ppb
2024ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2023-06-203F21082-0129.0 ppb
2023-06-203F21062-0132.0 ppb
2023-06-203F21082-07ND
2023-06-203F21082-0323.0 ppb
2023-06-203F21082-05ND
2023-09-113I12035-01ND
2023-12-133L15038-0132.0 ppb
2023-12-133L15038-0324.0 ppb
2023-12-133L15038-05ND
2024-03-114C12029-01ND