Lithium
Kingsbridge Municipal Utility District
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.
8
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 | 13.1 ppb | 8 | 8 | 10.8 ppb - 19.0 ppb |
| 2024 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-20 | 101267P | 11.8 ppb |
| 2023-02-20 | 101268P | 10.8 ppb |
| 2023-05-16 | 104239P | 11.2 ppb |
| 2023-05-16 | 104240P | 12.2 ppb |
| 2023-08-22 | 107139P | 13.8 ppb |
| 2023-08-22 | 107140P | 19.0 ppb |
| 2023-11-15 | 110003P | 11.4 ppb |
| 2023-11-15 | 110004P | 14.8 ppb |