Lithium
Goodfellow Air Force Base
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.
16
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 | 60.8 ppb | 16 | 16 | 54.2 ppb - 69.0 ppb |
| 2024 | 48.0 ppb | 1 | 1 | 48.0 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-15 | 102625P | 67.0 ppb |
| 2023-03-15 | 102626P | 69.0 ppb |
| 2023-03-15 | 102627P | 63.0 ppb |
| 2023-03-15 | 102628P | 68.0 ppb |
| 2023-06-14 | 105297P | 59.0 ppb |
| 2023-06-14 | 105298P | 59.0 ppb |
| 2023-06-14 | 105299P | 60.0 ppb |
| 2023-06-14 | 105300P | 59.0 ppb |
| 2023-09-26 | 108269P | 54.4 ppb |
| 2023-09-26 | 108270P | 54.2 ppb |
| 2023-09-26 | 108271P | 55.8 ppb |
| 2023-09-26 | 108272P | 55.9 ppb |
| 2023-12-19 | 111135P | 63.0 ppb |
| 2023-12-19 | 111136P | 63.4 ppb |
| 2023-12-19 | 111137P | 61.6 ppb |
| 2023-12-19 | 111138P | 60.9 ppb |