Lithium
Elizabethtown Area Water
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 8.31 ppb | 13 | 8 | ND - 16.8 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-22 | 4A01163-01 | ND |
| 2024-01-22 | 4A01164-01 | 9.82 ppb |
| 2024-01-22 | 4A01164-03 | 12.4 ppb |
| 2024-01-22 | 4A01164-05 | 14.9 ppb |
| 2024-01-22 | 4A01164-07 | ND |
| 2024-01-22 | 4A01164-09 | 16.3 ppb |
| 2024-04-08 | 4D01461-01 | ND |
| 2024-07-15 | 4G01222-01 | ND |
| 2024-07-15 | 4G01223-01 | 9.42 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 4G01223-03 | 13.1 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 4G01223-05 | 15.3 ppb |
| 2024-07-15 | 4G01223-07 | ND |
| 2024-07-15 | 4G01223-09 | 16.8 ppb |