Lithium
East Cocalico Township
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.
20
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2024 | 10.2 ppb | 20 | 13 | ND - 25.7 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-15 | 111825P | 10.3 ppb |
| 2024-01-15 | 111826P | ND |
| 2024-01-15 | 111834P | ND |
| 2024-01-15 | 111827P | 16.1 ppb |
| 2024-01-15 | 111828P | 18.7 ppb |
| 2024-01-15 | 111833P | 17.7 ppb |
| 2024-01-15 | 111829P | 10.2 ppb |
| 2024-01-15 | 111830P | ND |
| 2024-01-15 | 111832P | 14.9 ppb |
| 2024-01-15 | 111831P | 16.5 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 119028P | ND |
| 2024-07-15 | 119027P | 17.1 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 119026P | 14.4 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 119025P | 15.5 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 119024P | ND |
| 2024-07-15 | 119023P | ND |
| 2024-07-15 | 119022P | 25.7 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 119021P | 15.7 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 119020P | ND |
| 2024-07-15 | 119019P | 11.1 ppb |