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Table 00-20.  Non-Radiological Constituents in Samples from Drinking Water Sources Collected in March 2000

See CEMRC 2000 Report, "Radiological and non-radiological constituents in selected drinking water sources" for descriptions of locations and methods of data collection.

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Analyte aMethod bMDL Unit Concentrations of Analytes by Location
Carlsbad Double Eagle Hobbs Loving Private Well #2 Otis
Ag ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL 3.6E-02 2.6E-02
Al ICPMS 6.0E+00 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL
As AA 8.0E-02 µg L-1 5.7E-01 5.2E+00 5.6E+00 1.5E+00 2.0E+00 1.3E+00
Ba ICPMS 9.0E-02 µg L-1 6.8E+01 9.0E+01 6.0E+01 3.0E+01 8.5E+00 1.4E+01
Be ICPMS 8.6E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL 1.5E-01 <MDL
Ca ICPMS 1.8E+01 µg L-1 7.3E+04 5.5E+04 8.5E+04 9.4E+04 5.9E+05 2.4E+05
Cd ICPMS 2.4E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL 1.1E-01 <MDL
Ce ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL 2.2E-02 <MDL 3.2E-02 <MDL
Chloride IC 8.0E-02 mg L-1 1.5E+01 2.6E+01 6.3E+01 1.6E+01 4.6E+02 2.7E+02
Co ICPMS 5.9E-02 µg L-1 3.4E-01 9.3E-02 3.6E-01 1.5E-01 1.4E+00 3.9E-01
Cr ICPMS 6.6E-02 µg L-1 4.0E+00 3.2E+00 3.1E+00 4.3E+00 3.8E+00 4.1E+00
Cu ICPMS 3.0E-01 µg L-1 1.8E+00 1.2E+00 2.1E+00 2.9E+00 1.0E+01 5.5E+00
Dy ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL
Er ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL
Eu ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 1.8E-02 2.6E-02 2.0E-02 1.0E-02 <MDL <MDL
Fe AA 4.0E+00 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL 3.6E+01 <MDL 6.6E+02 1.2E+01
Fluoride IC 6.8E-02 mg L-1 2.2E-01 5.0E-01 6.2E-01 2.5E-01 2.1E+00 1.3E+00
Gd ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL
Hg AA 1.2E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL 1.4E-02 <MDL <MDL <MDL
K ICPMS 1.7E+01 µg L-1 1.3E+03 2.7E+03 2.4E+03 1.9E+03 8.3E+03 3.3E+03
La ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 4.4E-02 6.3E-02 5.0E-02 2.2E-02 2.2E-02 <MDL
Li ICPMS 6.4E-02 µg L-1 7.3E+00 1.8E+01 3.2E+01 2.0E+01 2.1E+02 4.9E+01
Mg ICPMS 1.3E+00 µg L-1 3.2E+04 1.1E+04 2.0E+04 3.9E+04 1.7E+05 9.1E+04
Mn ICPMS 4.9E-02 µg L-1 5.5E-02 2.3E-01 6.7E-01 5.2E-02 8.0E+01 2.5E-01
Mo ICPMS 9.5E-02 µg L-1 1.2E+00 1.7E+00 2.7E+00 1.6E+00 3.8E+01 2.7E+00
Na ICPMS 3.7E+00 µg L-1 2.0E+04 3.1E+04 4.7E+04 2.1E+04 2.6E+05 1.1E+05
Nd ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL 1.3E-02 <MDL 2.9E-02 <MDL
Ni ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 2.1E+00 1.4E+00 2.2E+00 2.7E+00 2.0E+01 7.2E+00
cNitrate IC 4.5E-02 mg L-1 3.5E+00 1.4E+01 1.7E+01 1.7E+01 3.8E+00 2.0E+01
Pb ICPMS 6.8E-02 µg L-1 3.8E-01 3.2E-01 1.3E-01 1.0E+00 1.8E-01 1.1E-01
Phosphate IC 3.6E-02 mg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL
Pr ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL
Sb ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL 2.4E-02 3.9E-02 6.8E-02 9.1E-02 4.1E-01
Sc ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 1.8E+00 5.3E+00 8.6E+00 3.2E+00 7.3E+00 3.5E+00
Se AA 9.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL
Sm ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 2.3E-02 3.7E-02 3.0E-02 1.3E-02 <MDL <MDL
Sn ICPMS 1.5E+00 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL
Sr ICPMS 1.0E-2 mg L-1 3.5E+02 5.3E+02 9.2E+02 8.3E+02 7.9E+03 2.9E+03
Sulfate IC 3.5E-02 mg L-1 8.1E+01 4.1E+01 1.0E+02 1.4E+02 1.9E+03 6.4E+02
Th ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL <MDL 2.7E-02
Ti ICPMS 3.7E-02 µg L-1 7.6E+01 5.3E+01 8.5E+01 9.0E+01 7.6E+02 2.5E+02
Tl ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 1.2E-01 <MDL <MDL <MDL 2.7E-01 <MDL
U ICPMS 1.0E-02 µg L-1 8.2E-01 1.8E+00 3.2E+00 2.1E+00 1.5E+01 4.2E+00
V ICPMS 5.5E-02 µg L-1 4.7E+00 2.7E+01 3.6E+01 1.3E+01 1.9E+01 1.2E+01
Zn ICPMS 1.2E-01 µg L-1 8.5E+00 1.5E+00 8.4E-01 5.0E+00 2.5E+01 4.4E+00

aMethod: ICPMS=Inductively Coupled Mass Spectrometry; IC=Ion Chromatography; AA=Atomic Absorption

bMDL=Method Detection Limit

cNitrate=total nitrate, not reduced to N