Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Aluminum

Loop 360 Water Supply Corporation

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

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
201864.6 ppb1164.6 ppb
201983.2 ppb1183.2 ppb
202057.5 ppb1157.5 ppb
202191.2 ppb1191.2 ppb
202297.9 ppb1197.9 ppb
202393.4 ppb1193.4 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
2018-03-07AE1721464.6 ppb
2019-06-07AE6937783.2 ppb
2020-03-04AF0105457.5 ppb
2021-08-10AF6552691.2 ppb
2022-08-03AG0751497.9 ppb
2023-05-09AG3966293.4 ppb