Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Aluminum

City of Lacy Lakeview

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

 

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Samples

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Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

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Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
201844.1 ppb2243.9 ppb - 44.3 ppb
201954.2 ppb2253.6 ppb - 54.7 ppb
202037.3 ppb32ND - 56.4 ppb
2021184.4 ppb2265.8 ppb - 303.0 ppb
202244.4 ppb2243.1 ppb - 45.6 ppb
202383.5 ppb2281.0 ppb - 85.9 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