Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Manganese

Western Hills Harbor

Manganese is a naturally occurring element that is common in food and drinking water. Excessive manganese exposures may impair children's attention, memory and intellectual capacity. Click here to read more about manganese.

 

23

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20181.80 ppb111.80 ppb
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
20210.673 ppb42ND - 1.39 ppb
20221.10 ppb129ND - 2.31 ppb
20230.770 ppb63ND - 1.70 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 100 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 100 ppb for manganese was defined by the state of Minnesota as a health risk limit, the concentration of a contaminant that can be consumed with little or no risk to health. This health guideline protects against harm to the brain and nervous system.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-22Q18023430031.80 ppb
2021-03-08Q21059290051.30 ppb
2021-07-1620060811.39 ppb
2021-07-162006082ND
2021-07-162006083ND
2022-03-2920783161.26 ppb
2022-03-2920783171.66 ppb
2022-03-2920783181.89 ppb
2022-04-1120816001.50 ppb
2022-04-1120816011.09 ppb
2022-04-1120816021.36 ppb
2022-09-082124436ND
2022-09-0821244381.02 ppb
2022-09-082124437ND
2022-12-0721508372.31 ppb
2022-12-0721508451.06 ppb
2022-12-072150846ND
2023-03-1521797891.47 ppb
2023-03-1521797901.70 ppb
2023-03-152179791ND
2023-06-2122071341.45 ppb
2023-06-212207139ND
2023-06-212207140ND