Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Aluminum

Lakeview Ranchettes

Aluminum is a metal released from metal refineries and mining operations. Too much aluminum exposure can impair children's brain development.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
20195.50 ppb115.50 ppb
20209.00 ppb119.00 ppb
2021N/A00N/A
2022ND10ND
202313.0 ppb1113.0 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 600 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 600 ppb for aluminum was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to the brain and nervous system.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-03-27Q19125500015.50 ppb
2020-11-18Q20457000069.00 ppb
2022-08-08Q2222742002ND
2023-11-13Q234839100613.0 ppb