Metals · 2024
Lithium in Lexington, KY tap water
Lexington, KY's 2024 report shows Lithium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range Kentucky River Station | 15 ug/L | None set |
Average Richmond Road Station | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Kentucky River Station | 3.75 ug/L | None set |
Range Richmond Road Station | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Kentucky River Station II | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range Kentucky River Station II | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Lexington, KY's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Lithium
A naturally occurring element found in some groundwater.
No enforceable federal limit; on the EPA contaminant candidate list for further study.
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People also ask
+Is there Lithium in Lexington, KY tap water?
Yes — Lexington, KY's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Lithium at 3.75 ug/L. Lexington, KY's 2024 report shows Lithium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Lithium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Lithium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Lithium?
A naturally occurring element found in some groundwater. No enforceable federal limit; on the EPA contaminant candidate list for further study.
+Where does this Lithium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Lithium entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Lexington, KY water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ky/lexington/2024/source.