Lithium
City of Spokane
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.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2024 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-20 | WEB0707-04 | ND |
| 2024-02-20 | WEB0707-03 | ND |
| 2024-02-20 | WEB0707-02 | ND |
| 2024-02-20 | WEB0707-01 | ND |
| 2024-04-23 | WED1017-01 | ND |
| 2024-07-17 | WEG0740-01 | ND |
| 2024-08-27 | WEH1233-01 | ND |
| 2024-08-27 | WEH1233-03 | ND |
| 2024-08-27 | WEH1233-02 | ND |
| 2024-08-27 | WEH1233-05 | ND |