Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Lithium

Rice University

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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
202312.4 ppb85ND - 22.8 ppb
202413.7 ppb1113.7 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2023-03-20102565P22.3 ppb
2023-03-20102566PND
2023-06-26105258P21.2 ppb
2023-06-26105259PND
2023-09-13108211P22.7 ppb
2023-09-13108212P9.88 ppb
2023-12-18111096P22.8 ppb
2023-12-18111097PND