Lithium
Newberry System
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.
11
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 | 13.5 ppb | 11 | 9 | ND - 29.3 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-20 | 113384P | ND |
| 2024-02-20 | 113385P | 20.0 ppb |
| 2024-02-20 | 113386P | 12.0 ppb |
| 2024-02-20 | 113387P | 9.40 ppb |
| 2024-02-20 | 113388P | 14.0 ppb |
| 2024-02-20 | 113389P | 15.0 ppb |
| 2024-08-20 | 120048P | ND |
| 2024-08-20 | 120049P | 29.3 ppb |
| 2024-08-20 | 120051P | 10.9 ppb |
| 2024-08-20 | 120052P | 17.4 ppb |
| 2024-08-20 | 120053P | 20.3 ppb |