Manganese in Tennessee Well Water

In Tennessee, manganese levels average 36.632 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 97.788 ppb. The EPA limit is 50 ppb. Currently 15.6% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 65,520 wells.

Testing for manganese in Tennessee typically costs around $63. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for manganese cost approximately $2,549.

The risk level for manganese in Tennessee is rated as high. The state average of 36.632 ppb is 67.5% above the national average of 21.866 ppb.