Lithium
Collegeville Trappe Joint Public Works Department
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.
13
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | 17.6 ppb | 13 | 12 | ND - 37.0 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-20 | 102420P | 17.3 ppb |
| 2023-03-20 | 102424P | 37.0 ppb |
| 2023-03-21 | 102418P | 11.4 ppb |
| 2023-03-21 | 102419P | ND |
| 2023-03-21 | 102421P | 19.1 ppb |
| 2023-03-22 | 102422P | 21.8 ppb |
| 2023-03-22 | 102423P | 22.2 ppb |
| 2023-09-18 | 108060P | 12.0 ppb |
| 2023-09-18 | 108062P | 14.0 ppb |
| 2023-09-18 | 108065P | 17.0 ppb |
| 2023-09-18 | 108066P | 31.0 ppb |
| 2023-09-20 | 108061P | 10.00 ppb |
| 2023-09-20 | 108063P | 16.0 ppb |