Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Lithium

Pasco Water Department

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
2023ND40ND
2024ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2023-07-18MDG0599-01ND
2023-07-18MDG0599-02ND
2023-10-09MDJ0375-02ND
2023-10-09MDJ0375-01ND
2024-01-08MEA0236-01ND
2024-01-08MEA0236-02ND
2024-04-10MED0401-02ND
2024-04-10MED0401-01ND