Aluminum
Dove Hollow Water System
Aluminum is a metal released from metal refineries and mining operations. Too much aluminum exposure can impair children's brain development.
2
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 |
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2018-12-13 | AE48992 | ND |
2021-12-09 | Q2134747002 | ND |